Dean A Wetzel, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Onalaska, WI

Dean A Wetzel, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Onalaska, Wisconsin. He went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Mayo Clinic Health System-franciscan Medical Center Inc, Mayo Clinic Health System-franciscan Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 191 Theater Rd, Onalaska, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (608) 392-5000.

Dean A Wetzel is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 2528) 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 1053301598.

Contact Information

Dean A Wetzel, OD
191 Theater Rd,
Onalaska, WI 54650-8679
(608) 392-5000
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDean A Wetzel
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience32 Years
Location191 Theater Rd, Onalaska, Wisconsin
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:
  • Dean A Wetzel attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053301598
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/02/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466442397
  • Enrollment ID: I20040513000983

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dean A Wetzel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053301598NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2528 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mayo Clinic Health System-franciscan Medical Center IncLa crosse, WIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mayo Clinic Health System-franciscan Medical Center Inc0345152443419
Mayo Clinic Health System-franciscan Medical Center Inc0345152443419

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. Dean A Wetzel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMayo Clinic Health System-franciscan Medical Center Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629056049
PECOS PAC ID: 0345152443
Enrollment ID: O20031110000684
Provider NameMayo Clinic Health System-franciscan Medical Center Inc
Provider TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841278637
PECOS PAC ID: 0345152443
Enrollment ID: O20100506000523
Provider NameMayo Clinic Health System-northwest Wisconsin Region Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235588831
PECOS PAC ID: 4385553627
Enrollment ID: O20161109002075
Provider NameMayo Clinic Health System-northwest Wisconsin Region Inc
Provider TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154372944
PECOS PAC ID: 4385553627
Enrollment ID: O20171012000001

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. Dean A Wetzel 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
Dean A Wetzel, OD
200 1st St Sw,
Rochester, MN 55905-0001

Ph: (608) 785-0940
Dean A Wetzel, OD
191 Theater Rd,
Onalaska, WI 54650-8679

Ph: (608) 392-5000

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