Joel T Getty, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Montoursville, PA

Joel T Getty, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Montoursville, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 247 Broad St, Montoursville, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 329-0188.

Joel T Getty is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number 0EG001750) 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 1083681779.

Contact Information

Joel T Getty, OD
247 Broad St,
Montoursville, PA 17754-2283
(570) 329-0188
(570) 329-0190

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJoel T Getty
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location247 Broad St, Montoursville, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083681779
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/13/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153326954
  • Enrollment ID: I20060929000364

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joel T Getty such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083681779NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 0EG001750 (Pennsylvania)Primary
152W00000XOptometrist 006873 (New York)Secondary

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. Joel T Getty allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameIndependence Corporation
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972549657
PECOS PAC ID: 0749351005
Enrollment ID: O20080616000088

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. Joel T Getty 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
Joel T Getty, OD
1384 Red Hill Rd,
Port Trevorton, PA 17864-9694

Ph: (570) 765-8284
Joel T Getty, OD
247 Broad St,
Montoursville, PA 17754-2283

Ph: (570) 329-0188

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Optometrist in Montoursville, PA

Vision Max
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 247 Broad Street, Montoursville, PA 17754
Phone: 570-329-0188    Fax: 570-329-0190
Dr. Michelle Renee Trump, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1015 North Loyalsock Ave., Vision Center C/o Dr. Michelle Trump, Montoursville, PA 17754
Phone: 570-368-8820    Fax: 570-329-0190

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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