Michael Thumm, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Columbus, OH

Michael Thumm, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Columbus, Ohio. He went to Ohio State University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Tuttle Eye Associates Inc, Sawmill Eye Associates, Inc. and his current practice location is 6500 Sawmill Rd, Columbus, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (614) 734-2685.

Michael Thumm is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 6163) 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 1154521557.

Contact Information

Michael Thumm, OD
6500 Sawmill Rd,
Columbus, OH 43235-4942
(614) 734-2685
(614) 798-0264

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMichael Thumm
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience17 Years
Location6500 Sawmill Rd, Columbus, Ohio
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:
  • Michael Thumm attended and graduated from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154521557
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/25/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911084066
  • Enrollment ID: I20140826000717

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Thumm such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154521557NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 6163 (Ohio)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tuttle Eye Associates Inc23655944472
Sawmill Eye Associates, Inc.62049892134

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. Michael Thumm allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameTuttle Eye Associates Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114181021
PECOS PAC ID: 2365594447
Enrollment ID: O20090721000465
Provider NameSawmill Eye Associates, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114182896
PECOS PAC ID: 6204989213
Enrollment ID: O20090807000440

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. Michael Thumm 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
Michael Thumm, OD
6500 Sawmill Rd,
Columbus, OH 43235-4942

Ph: (614) 734-2685
Michael Thumm, OD
6500 Sawmill Rd,
Columbus, OH 43235-4942

Ph: (614) 734-2685

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