Dr William Jacob Ross, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Florham Park, NJ

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Dr William Jacob Ross, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist - Corneal And Contact Management" provider in Florham Park, New Jersey. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1954 and has 70 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 161 Ridgedale Ave, Florham Park, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 377-3644.

Dr William Jacob Ross is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 2528) 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 1932136819.

Contact Information

Dr William Jacob Ross, OD
161 Ridgedale Ave,
Florham Park, NJ 07932-1708
(973) 377-3644
(973) 377-1413

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr William Jacob Ross
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience70 Years
Location161 Ridgedale Ave, Florham Park, 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 Jacob Ross attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1954
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932136819
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315087103
  • Enrollment ID: I20091230000180

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Jacob Ross such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932136819NPI-NPPES
1271008MedicaidNJ
0112767000OtherNJAMERIHEALTH
187927OtherNJUNITED HEALTHCARE
516518OtherNJAETNA
P830239OtherNJOXFORD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2528 (New Jersey)Primary
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 2528 (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 Jacob Ross allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameWilliam J Ross Optometric Physician Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902326630
PECOS PAC ID: 0143599589
Enrollment ID: O20170628002865

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 Jacob Ross 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 Jacob Ross, OD
161 Ridgedale Ave,
Florham Park, NJ 07932-1708

Ph: (973) 377-3644		Dr William Jacob Ross, OD
161 Ridgedale Ave,
Florham Park, NJ 07932-1708

Ph: (973) 377-3644

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Phone: 973-377-1413    

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