Dr Eric Robert Carson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Saratoga Springs, NY

Dr Eric Robert Carson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Saratoga Springs, New York. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Buenaus Opticians Inc, Saratoga Optometric Assoc, Pc and his current practice location is 235 Washington St., Suite #1, Saratoga Springs, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 587-5900.

Dr Eric Robert Carson is licensed to practice in New York (license number TUV 004102) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1407891476.

Contact Information

Dr Eric Robert Carson, OD
235 Washington St., Suite #1,
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-5963
(518) 587-5900
(518) 587-5938

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Eric Robert Carson
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience42 Years
Location235 Washington St., Saratoga Springs, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Eric Robert Carson attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407891476
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/08/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143317206
  • Enrollment ID: I20100917001089

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Eric Robert Carson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407891476NPI-NPPES
00719824MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TUV 004102 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Buenaus Opticians Inc13554843463
Saratoga Optometric Assoc, Pc52948217247

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 Eric Robert Carson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameSaratoga Optometric Assoc, Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942344148
PECOS PAC ID: 5294821724
Enrollment ID: O20071015000446
Provider NameBuenaus Opticians Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659425650
PECOS PAC ID: 1355484346
Enrollment ID: O20100129000229

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 Eric Robert Carson 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 Eric Robert Carson, OD
235 Washington St., Suite #1,
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-5963

Ph: (518) 587-5900
Dr Eric Robert Carson, OD
235 Washington St., Suite #1,
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-5963

Ph: (518) 587-5900

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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