Gerald John Garrels Ii, OD - Medicare Optometrist in El Cerrito, CA

Gerald John Garrels Ii, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in El Cerrito, California. His current practice location is 11780 San Pablo Ave Ste B, El Cerrito, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 234-1730.

Gerald John Garrels Ii is licensed to practice in California (license number OPT 6223) 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 1639206543.

Contact Information

Gerald John Garrels Ii, OD
11780 San Pablo Ave Ste B,
El Cerrito, CA 94530-7103
(510) 234-1730
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameGerald John Garrels Ii
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location11780 San Pablo Ave Ste B, El Cerrito, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639206543
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678611746
  • Enrollment ID: I20091110000433

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gerald John Garrels Ii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639206543NPI-NPPES
SD0062230MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT 6223 (California)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. Gerald John Garrels Ii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameFifth Optometric Care Of California
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215627914
PECOS PAC ID: 4284096298
Enrollment ID: O20230808001819

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. Gerald John Garrels Ii 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
Gerald John Garrels Ii, OD
1055 Crows Nest Way,
Richmond, CA 94803-2634

Ph: (510) 223-3773
Gerald John Garrels Ii, OD
11780 San Pablo Ave Ste B,
El Cerrito, CA 94530-7103

Ph: (510) 234-1730

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