Ruben Eric Carlson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Tampa, FL

Ruben Eric Carlson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Tampa, Florida. He went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Medical Services Corp Of Florida, Sightrite Medical Fl Pllc and his current practice location is 5201 E Busch Blvd, Tampa, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (813) 979-2929.

Ruben Eric Carlson is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OPC4262) 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 1881658565.

Contact Information

Ruben Eric Carlson, OD
5201 E Busch Blvd,
Tampa, FL 33617-5403
(813) 979-2929
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameRuben Eric Carlson
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience25 Years
Location5201 E Busch Blvd, Tampa, Florida
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:
  • Ruben Eric Carlson attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881658565
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/15/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103806534
  • Enrollment ID: I20080115000644

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruben Eric Carlson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881658565NPI-NPPES
02373320MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPC4262 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medical Services Corp Of Florida397199677810
Sightrite Medical Fl Pllc99314468875

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. Ruben Eric Carlson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameSoutheast Eye Institute Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073625331
PECOS PAC ID: 8224931993
Enrollment ID: O20040129000966
Provider NameSight And Sun Eyeworks Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932359106
PECOS PAC ID: 0042362527
Enrollment ID: O20090714000490
Provider NameSightrite Medical Fl Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568977494
PECOS PAC ID: 9931446887
Enrollment ID: O20190130001886
Provider NameMedical Services Corp Of Florida
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598423253
PECOS PAC ID: 3971996778
Enrollment ID: O20220131000079
Provider NameSwift Optometry Care Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063753887
PECOS PAC ID: 9739321670
Enrollment ID: O20220303000088
Provider NameEye Care Vision Optometry Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851983654
PECOS PAC ID: 2365848165
Enrollment ID: O20230405000326

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. Ruben Eric Carlson 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
Ruben Eric Carlson, OD
Po Box 207151,
Dallas, TX 75320-7151

Ph: (636) 200-4393
Ruben Eric Carlson, OD
5201 E Busch Blvd,
Tampa, FL 33617-5403

Ph: (813) 979-2929

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