Dr Amy Marie Fuhr-dechant, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Tucson, AZ

Dr Amy Marie Fuhr-dechant, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Tucson, Arizona. She went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice John H Mcdougall Od Arizona Pc and her current practice location is 7475 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, Arizona. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 663-5393.

Dr Amy Marie Fuhr-dechant is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 1109) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1598724163.

Contact Information

Dr Amy Marie Fuhr-dechant, OD
7475 E Tanque Verde Rd,
Tucson, AZ 85715-3477
(520) 663-5393
(520) 663-1023

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Amy Marie Fuhr-dechant
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience29 Years
Location7475 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Amy Marie Fuhr-dechant attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598724163
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/03/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911994520
  • Enrollment ID: I20040428000393

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Amy Marie Fuhr-dechant such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598724163NPI-NPPES
832304MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1109 (Arizona)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
John H Mcdougall Od Arizona Pc327488011732

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. Dr Amy Marie Fuhr-dechant allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameFamily Vision Source Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578646923
PECOS PAC ID: 2668469263
Enrollment ID: O20040427000502
Provider NameJohn H Mcdougall Od Arizona Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851882179
PECOS PAC ID: 3274880117
Enrollment ID: O20180723003244

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. Dr Amy Marie Fuhr-dechant 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
Dr Amy Marie Fuhr-dechant, OD
7475 E Tanque Verde Rd.,
Tucson, AZ 85715

Ph: (520) 663-5393
Dr Amy Marie Fuhr-dechant, OD
7475 E Tanque Verde Rd,
Tucson, AZ 85715-3477

Ph: (520) 663-5393

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