Dr William Vernon Brown, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Fall River Mills, CA

Dr William Vernon Brown, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Fall River Mills, California. His current practice location is 43124 Highway 299e, Fall River Mills, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 336-5220.

Dr William Vernon Brown is licensed to practice in California (license number 8202 TPA) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1487702064.

Contact Information

Dr William Vernon Brown, OD
43124 Highway 299e,
Fall River Mills, CA 96028
(530) 336-5220
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr William Vernon Brown
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location43124 Highway 299e, Fall River Mills, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487702064
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/05/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688791916
  • Enrollment ID: I20120529000184

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Vernon Brown such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487702064NPI-NPPES
12600OtherCAMES IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
SD0082020MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 8202 TPA (California)Primary

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 Vernon Brown 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 Vernon Brown, OD
Po Box 787, 43124 Highway 299e,
Fall River Mills, CA 96028-0787

Ph: (530) 336-5220
Dr William Vernon Brown, OD
43124 Highway 299e,
Fall River Mills, CA 96028

Ph: (530) 336-5220

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Optometrist in Fall River Mills, CA


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