Julie Marie Kirchberger-howard, OD - Medicare Optometrist in North Tonawanda, NY

Julie Marie Kirchberger-howard, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in North Tonawanda, New York. She went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Thomas Turtle Opticians Inc. and her current practice location is 444 Payne Ave, North Tonawanda, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 693-1280.

Julie Marie Kirchberger-howard is licensed to practice in New York (license number TUV005386) 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 1316904303.

Contact Information

Julie Marie Kirchberger-howard, OD
444 Payne Ave,
North Tonawanda, NY 14120-6902
(716) 693-1280
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJulie Marie Kirchberger-howard
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience32 Years
Location444 Payne Ave, North Tonawanda, 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:
  • Julie Marie Kirchberger-howard attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316904303
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638342900
  • Enrollment ID: I20111101000728

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Julie Marie Kirchberger-howard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316904303NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TUV005386 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Thomas Turtle Opticians Inc.73159206913

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. Julie Marie Kirchberger-howard allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameThomas Turtle Opticians Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396878765
PECOS PAC ID: 7315920691
Enrollment ID: O20040608001314

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. Julie Marie Kirchberger-howard 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
Julie Marie Kirchberger-howard, OD
4 Kingsview Ct,
Williamsville, NY 14221-1760

Ph: (716) 689-9015
Julie Marie Kirchberger-howard, OD
444 Payne Ave,
North Tonawanda, NY 14120-6902

Ph: (716) 693-1280

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Optometrist in North Tonawanda, NY

David Thomas Turtle, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 444 Payne Ave, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Phone: 716-693-1280    Fax: 716-693-1383
Thomas Turtle Opticians Inc.
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 444 Payne Ave, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Phone: 716-693-1280    Fax: 716-693-1383
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 444 Payne Ave, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Phone: 716-693-1280    
Dr. Eric Paul Czora, OD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 968 Payne Ave, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Phone: 716-692-6961    Fax: 716-692-4010

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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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