James A Mcdonel, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Buffalo, NY

James A Mcdonel, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Buffalo, New York. His current practice location is 1176 Main St, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 881-7900.

James A Mcdonel is licensed to practice in New York (license number TUV007141-1) 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 1629119797.

Contact Information

James A Mcdonel, OD
1176 Main St,
Buffalo, NY 14209-2102
(716) 881-7900
(716) 887-2990

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJames A Mcdonel
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1176 Main St, Buffalo, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629119797
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/09/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476625534
  • Enrollment ID: I20150318002667

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James A Mcdonel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629119797NPI-NPPES
2220272OtherUNITED HEALTH CARE
0901224MedicaidOH
000000006965OtherANTHEM
02911700MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 4214T78 (Ohio)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist TUV007141-1 (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. James A Mcdonel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameNrv Eye Center, Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124198122
PECOS PAC ID: 3375675101
Enrollment ID: O20100714000792

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. James A Mcdonel 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
James A Mcdonel, OD
1176 Main St,
Buffalo, NY 14209-2102

Ph: (716) 881-7900
James A Mcdonel, OD
1176 Main St,
Buffalo, NY 14209-2102

Ph: (716) 881-7900

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