Gregory Schachtman, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Ft Lauderdale, FL

Gregory Schachtman, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. His current practice location is 2140 E Oakland Park Blvd, Ft Lauderdale, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 561-8880.

Gregory Schachtman is licensed to practice in Florida (license number FL2559) 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 1518910819.

Contact Information

Gregory Schachtman, OD
2140 E Oakland Park Blvd,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33306-1109
(954) 561-8880
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameGregory Schachtman
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location2140 E Oakland Park Blvd, Ft Lauderdale, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518910819
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/21/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385772342
  • Enrollment ID: I20100512000434

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gregory Schachtman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518910819NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist FL2559 (Florida)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. Gregory Schachtman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameDr Gregory Schachtman Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841516002
PECOS PAC ID: 6406984459
Enrollment ID: O20100512000378

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. Gregory Schachtman 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
Gregory Schachtman, OD
2140 E Oakland Park Blvd,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33306-1109

Ph: (954) 561-8880
Gregory Schachtman, OD
2140 E Oakland Park Blvd,
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33306-1109

Ph: (954) 561-8880

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