Dr William Charles Fruchtman, OD - Medicare Optometrist in East Rutherford, NJ

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Dr William Charles Fruchtman, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in East Rutherford, New Jersey. He went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 196 Paterson Ave, East Rutherford, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 728-9222.

Dr William Charles Fruchtman is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 27OA00514400) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1447200241.

Contact Information

Dr William Charles Fruchtman, OD
196 Paterson Ave,
East Rutherford, NJ 07073-1841
(201) 728-9222
(201) 728-9229

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr William Charles Fruchtman
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience33 Years
Location196 Paterson Ave, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr William Charles Fruchtman attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447200241
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/05/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254344310
  • Enrollment ID: I20060714000020

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Charles Fruchtman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447200241NPI-NPPES
4590902MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 27OA00514400 (New Jersey)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr William Charles Fruchtman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameWilliam C. Fruchtman O.d. P.a.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407881667
PECOS PAC ID: 5496758765
Enrollment ID: O20060808000353

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr William Charles Fruchtman is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr William Charles Fruchtman, OD
196 Paterson Ave,
East Rutherford, NJ 07073-1841

Ph: (201) 728-9222		Dr William Charles Fruchtman, OD
196 Paterson Ave,
East Rutherford, NJ 07073-1841

Ph: (201) 728-9222

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Practice Location: 196 Paterson Ave, East Rutherford, NJ 07073
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