Paul T Schwartz, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Ithaca, NY

Paul T Schwartz, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Ithaca, New York. He went to State University Of New York - State College Optometry and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice John H Mcdougall Od Arizona Pc and his current practice location is 106 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (607) 273-1234.

Paul T Schwartz is licensed to practice in New York (license number 4729) 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 1598824724.

Contact Information

Paul T Schwartz, OD
106 Dryden Rd,
Ithaca, NY 14850-4628
(607) 273-1234
(315) 273-8526

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NamePaul T Schwartz
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience38 Years
Location106 Dryden Rd, Ithaca, New York
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:
  • Paul T Schwartz attended and graduated from State University Of New York - State College Optometry in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598824724
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688935455
  • Enrollment ID: I20200806003542

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paul T Schwartz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598824724NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 4729 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
John H Mcdougall Od Arizona Pc327488011735

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. Paul T Schwartz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameJohn H Mcdougall Od Arizona Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851882179
PECOS PAC ID: 3274880117
Enrollment ID: O20180723003244

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. Paul T Schwartz 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
Paul T Schwartz, OD
2575 Otisco Valley Rd,
Marietta, NY 13110-3247

Ph: (315) 636-8376
Paul T Schwartz, OD
106 Dryden Rd,
Ithaca, NY 14850-4628

Ph: (607) 273-1234

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