Richard W Ireland, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Valparaiso, IN

Richard W Ireland, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Valparaiso, Indiana. He went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Northwest Indiana Eye Associates Pc and his current practice location is 2101 Burlington Beach Rd., Valparaiso, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 462-0309.

Richard W Ireland is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 18001856) 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 1790752525.

Contact Information

Richard W Ireland, OD
2101 Burlington Beach Rd.,
Valparaiso, IN 46383-0000
(219) 462-0309
(219) 464-4291

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameRichard W Ireland
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience46 Years
Location2101 Burlington Beach Rd., Valparaiso, Indiana
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:
  • Richard W Ireland attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790752525
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/04/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971644972
  • Enrollment ID: I20100113000522

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard W Ireland such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790752525NPI-NPPES
100359850BMedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 18001856 (Indiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwest Indiana Eye Associates Pc13553195839

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. Richard W Ireland allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameNorthwest Indiana Eye Associates Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336115237
PECOS PAC ID: 1355319583
Enrollment ID: O20040924000081

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. Richard W Ireland 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
Richard W Ireland, OD
2101 Burlington Beach Rd.,
Valparaiso, IN 46383-0000

Ph: (219) 462-0309
Richard W Ireland, OD
2101 Burlington Beach Rd.,
Valparaiso, IN 46383-0000

Ph: (219) 462-0309

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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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