Alan Lax, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Yonkers, NY

Alan Lax, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Yonkers, New York. His current practice location is 2500 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (914) 337-2100.

Alan Lax is licensed to practice in New York (license number VUT0033731) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1255498838.

Contact Information

Alan Lax, OD
2500 Central Park Avenue,
Yonkers, NY 10710-1133
(914) 337-2100
(914) 337-2106

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameAlan Lax
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location2500 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255498838
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/02/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/05/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193622603
  • Enrollment ID: I20031215000055

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alan Lax such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255498838NPI-NPPES
00511037MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist VUT0033731 (New York)Primary

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. Alan Lax 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
Alan Lax, OD
2500 Central Park Avenue,
Yonkers, NY 10710-1133

Ph: (914) 337-2100
Alan Lax, OD
2500 Central Park Avenue,
Yonkers, NY 10710-1133

Ph: (914) 337-2100

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