Craig N Cole, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Orange City, FL

Craig N Cole, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Orange City, Florida. He went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Howard J Sakowitz Md Pa and his current practice location is 2850 Wellness Ave, Orange City, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (386) 574-0700.

Craig N Cole is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME123332) 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 1851336846.

Contact Information

Craig N Cole, MD
2850 Wellness Ave,
Orange City, FL 32763-8395
(386) 574-0700
(386) 574-1139

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCraig N Cole
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience22 Years
Location2850 Wellness Ave, Orange City, 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:
  • Craig N Cole attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851336846
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305843004
  • Enrollment ID: I20150724011159

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Craig N Cole such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851336846NPI-NPPES
ME123332OtherFLSTATE LICENSE
256340OtherNYSTATE LICENSE
03282895MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 259340 (New York)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology ME123332 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Howard J Sakowitz Md Pa39716065836

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. Craig N Cole allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameQing Ge
Entity TypePractitioner - Ophthalmology
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225053192
PECOS PAC ID: 3173525888
Enrollment ID: I20070209000135
Entity NameHoward J Sakowitz Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841340304
PECOS PAC ID: 3971606583
Enrollment ID: O20070319000499

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. Craig N Cole 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
Craig N Cole, MD
2850 Wellness Ave,
Orange City, FL 32763-8395

Ph: (386) 574-0700
Craig N Cole, MD
2850 Wellness Ave,
Orange City, FL 32763-8395

Ph: (386) 574-0700

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