John A. Essinger Ii, O.d. P.c. - Medicare Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

John A. Essinger Ii, O.d. P.c. is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Their current practice location is 1806 Southwood Rd, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 567-8606.

John A. Essinger Ii, O.d. P.c. is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number S77OTA218) and it also participates in the medicare program. John A. Essinger Ii, O.d. P.c. is enrolled with medicare and should accept medicare assignments and since they are enrolled in medicare, they may order Medicare Part D Prescription drugs, if eligible. The facility's NPI Number is 1851301188.

Contact Information

John A. Essinger Ii, O.d. P.c.
1806 Southwood Rd,
Birmingham, AL 35216-1416
(205) 567-8606
(205) 822-8606

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJohn A. Essinger Ii, O.d. P.c.
TypeFacility
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1806 Southwood Rd, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851301188
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/12/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628152519
  • Enrollment ID: O20080303000243

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John A. Essinger Ii, O.d. P.c. such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851301188NPI-NPPES
000046365MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist S77OTA218 (Alabama)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. John A. Essinger Ii, O.d. P.c. acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameJohn A Essinger
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790705424
PECOS PAC ID: 5496642670
Enrollment ID: I20040302001021

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. John A. Essinger Ii, O.d. P.c. 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
John A. Essinger Ii, O.d. P.c.
Po Box 660158,
Birmingham, AL 35266-0158

Ph: (205) 567-8606
John A. Essinger Ii, O.d. P.c.
1806 Southwood Rd,
Birmingham, AL 35216-1416

Ph: (205) 567-8606

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