Gretchen R Spittler, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Plattsburgh, NY

Gretchen R Spittler, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Plattsburgh, New York. She went to State University Of New York - State College Optometry and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 224 Tom Miller Rd, Plattsburgh, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 561-7170.

Gretchen R Spittler is licensed to practice in New York (license number TUV0054541) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1548311129.

Contact Information

Gretchen R Spittler, OD
224 Tom Miller Rd,
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 561-7170
(518) 561-6129

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameGretchen R Spittler
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience31 Years
Location224 Tom Miller Rd, Plattsburgh, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Gretchen R Spittler attended and graduated from State University Of New York - State College Optometry in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548311129
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/12/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/16/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668550708
  • Enrollment ID: I20080415000513

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gretchen R Spittler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548311129NPI-NPPES
01649265MedicaidNY
01440642MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TUV0054541 (New York)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. Gretchen R Spittler allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameSpectacle Shoppe Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851569776
PECOS PAC ID: 0648359398
Enrollment ID: O20080506000556

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. Gretchen R Spittler 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
Gretchen R Spittler, OD
224 Tom Miller Rd,
Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Ph: (518) 561-7170
Gretchen R Spittler, OD
224 Tom Miller Rd,
Plattsburgh, NY 12901

Ph: (518) 561-7170

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