Dr Gerard Joseph Balski Jr, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Jacksonville, FL

Dr Gerard Joseph Balski Jr, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Jacksonville, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Myeyedr Optometry Of Florida, Llc and his current practice location is 8808 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 998-2255.

Dr Gerard Joseph Balski Jr is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OPC 4294) 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 1700085743.

Contact Information

Dr Gerard Joseph Balski Jr, OD
8808 Beach Blvd,
Jacksonville, FL 32216-4621
(904) 998-2255
(904) 998-2077

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Gerard Joseph Balski Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience17 Years
Location8808 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, Florida
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 Gerard Joseph Balski Jr graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700085743
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/28/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193803047
  • Enrollment ID: I20101201000862

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gerard Joseph Balski Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700085743NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPC 4294 (Florida)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 Gerard Joseph Balski Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameJacksonville Eyecare, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760786602
PECOS PAC ID: 9830372226
Enrollment ID: O20110322000911
Provider NameMyeyedr Optometry Of Florida, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073907028
PECOS PAC ID: 0143541037
Enrollment ID: O20150603002802

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 Gerard Joseph Balski Jr 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 Gerard Joseph Balski Jr, OD
12810 Huntley Manor Dr,
Jacksonville, FL 32224-7906

Ph: (216) 527-9244
Dr Gerard Joseph Balski Jr, OD
8808 Beach Blvd,
Jacksonville, FL 32216-4621

Ph: (904) 998-2255

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