Dr Christopher Robert Decastecker, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Willowick, OH

Dr Christopher Robert Decastecker, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Willowick, Ohio. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 34690 Vine St, Willowick, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (440) 946-6662.

Dr Christopher Robert Decastecker is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 4512) 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 1821135526.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Robert Decastecker, OD
34690 Vine St,
Willowick, OH 44095-5118
(440) 946-6662
(440) 946-6981

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Robert Decastecker
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience31 Years
Location34690 Vine St, Willowick, Ohio
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:
  • Dr Christopher Robert Decastecker attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821135526
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/31/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779552500
  • Enrollment ID: I20040929000185

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Robert Decastecker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821135526NPI-NPPES
2197046MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 4512 (Ohio)Primary

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 Christopher Robert Decastecker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameC.r. Decastecker Od Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609033323
PECOS PAC ID: 0345376000
Enrollment ID: O20100405000266

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 Christopher Robert Decastecker 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 Christopher Robert Decastecker, OD
32560 Seneca Dr,
Solon, OH 44139-6302

Ph: (440) 542-0137
Dr Christopher Robert Decastecker, OD
34690 Vine St,
Willowick, OH 44095-5118

Ph: (440) 946-6662

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Optometrist in Willowick, OH


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