Walter L. Choate, O.d. - Medicare Optometrist in Goodlettsville, TN

Walter L. Choate, O.d. is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Their current practice location is 306 Northcreek Blvd, Ste.101, Goodlettsville, Tennessee. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 851-7575.

Walter L. Choate, O.d. is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number T716) and it also participates in the medicare program. Walter L. Choate, O.d. is enrolled with medicare and should accept medicare assignments and since they are enrolled in medicare, they may order Medicare Part D Prescription drugs, if eligible. The facility's NPI Number is 1508004441.

Contact Information

Walter L. Choate, O.d.
306 Northcreek Blvd, Ste.101,
Goodlettsville, TN 37072-2086
(615) 851-7575
(615) 851-8725

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameWalter L. Choate, O.d.
TypeFacility
SpecialityOptometrist
Location306 Northcreek Blvd, Goodlettsville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508004441
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2009
  • Last Update Date: 05/28/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072533470
  • Enrollment ID: O20110920000474

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter L. Choate, O.d. such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508004441NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist T716 (Tennessee)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Walter L. Choate, O.d. acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameWalter L Choate
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083608459
PECOS PAC ID: 0143240549
Enrollment ID: I20070119000311

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. Walter L. Choate, O.d. 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
Walter L. Choate, O.d.
306 Northcreek Blvd, Ste.101,
Goodlettsville, TN 37072-2086

Ph: (615) 851-7575
Walter L. Choate, O.d.
306 Northcreek Blvd, Ste.101,
Goodlettsville, TN 37072-2086

Ph: (615) 851-7575

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