Nathan G Baas, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Traverse City, MI

Nathan G Baas, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Traverse City, Michigan. He went to Ferris State College - 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 515 S Union St, Traverse City, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (231) 946-0333.

Nathan G Baas is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number NB004139) 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 1619039864.

Contact Information

Nathan G Baas, OD
515 S Union St,
Traverse City, MI 49684-3246
(231) 946-0333
(231) 946-1665

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameNathan G Baas
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience22 Years
Location515 S Union St, Traverse City, Michigan
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:
  • Nathan G Baas attended and graduated from Ferris State College - College Of Optometry in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619039864
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/24/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193706232
  • Enrollment ID: I20040526000038

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nathan G Baas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619039864NPI-NPPES
944770039MedicaidMI
900B811100OtherMIBCBS
944717597MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist NB004139 (Michigan)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. Nathan G Baas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameBaas Optometry Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821302548
PECOS PAC ID: 8820284672
Enrollment ID: O20101119000269

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. Nathan G Baas 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
Nathan G Baas, OD
515 S Union St,
Traverse City, MI 49684-3246

Ph: (231) 946-0333
Nathan G Baas, OD
515 S Union St,
Traverse City, MI 49684-3246

Ph: (231) 946-0333

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