Mr Charles Jeffrey Baus, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Palm Desert, CA

Mr Charles Jeffrey Baus, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Palm Desert, California. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 72608 El Paseo, Suite 6, Palm Desert, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 776-9767.

Mr Charles Jeffrey Baus is licensed to practice in California (license number 12183T) 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 1215911565.

Contact Information

Mr Charles Jeffrey Baus, OD
72608 El Paseo, Suite 6,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-3373
(760) 776-9767
(760) 776-9333

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Charles Jeffrey Baus
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience22 Years
Location72608 El Paseo, Palm Desert, California
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:
  • Mr Charles Jeffrey Baus attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215911565
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/25/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426139676
  • Enrollment ID: I20080114000863

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Charles Jeffrey Baus such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215911565NPI-NPPES
GSD004460OtherCAMEDICAID GROUP NUMBER
ZZZ24908ZOtherCAMEDICARE GROUP NUMBER
SD0121830MedicaidCA
0313520001OtherCADMERC M/C REGION D

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management OPT12183 (California)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 12183T (California)Primary

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. Mr Charles Jeffrey Baus allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCharles J Baus Od An Optometric Corporation
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720456288
PECOS PAC ID: 3779881974
Enrollment ID: O20160420001697

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. Mr Charles Jeffrey Baus 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
Mr Charles Jeffrey Baus, OD
72608 El Paseo, Suite 6,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-3373

Ph: (760) 776-9767
Mr Charles Jeffrey Baus, OD
72608 El Paseo, Suite 6,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-3373

Ph: (760) 776-9767

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