James E Acker, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Cozad, NE

James E Acker, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Cozad, Nebraska. He went to Ohio State University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 700 Meridian Ave, Cozad, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (308) 784-4567.

James E Acker is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 889) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1720177272.

Contact Information

James E Acker, OD
700 Meridian Ave,
Cozad, NE 69130-1751
(308) 784-4567
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJames E Acker
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience42 Years
Location700 Meridian Ave, Cozad, Nebraska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James E Acker attended and graduated from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720177272
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799945937
  • Enrollment ID: I20120327000294

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James E Acker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720177272NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 889 (Nebraska)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. James E Acker 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 E Acker, OD
Po Box 244,
Cozad, NE 69130-0244

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James E Acker, OD
700 Meridian Ave,
Cozad, NE 69130-1751

Ph: (308) 784-4567

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Optometrist in Cozad, NE

Lexington Family Eyecare
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 807 Meridian Ave, Cozad, NE 69130
Phone: 308-784-2100    Fax: 308-784-2103

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