Dr Joel T Postma, OD - Optometrist in Ft Lewis, WA

Dr Joel T Postma, OD is a Optometrist based in Ft Lewis, Washington. Dr Joel T Postma is licensed to practice in Washington (license number 1391) and his current practice location is Madigan Hospital Optometry Service, Ft Lewis, Washington. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 968-4661.

NPI number for Dr Joel T Postma is 1649296609 and his current mailing address is 8806 53rd Street Ct W, University Place, Washington. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1649296609.

Contact Information

Dr Joel T Postma, OD
Madigan Hospital Optometry Service,
Ft Lewis, WA 98467
(253) 968-4661
(253) 968-4677

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Joel T Postma
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
LocationMadigan Hospital Optometry Service, Ft Lewis, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649296609
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joel T Postma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649296609NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 156 (Hawaii)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 1391 (Washington)Primary

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 Joel T Postma is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joel T Postma, OD
8806 53rd Street Ct W,
University Place, WA 98467-1748

Ph: (253) 968-4661
Dr Joel T Postma, OD
Madigan Hospital Optometry Service,
Ft Lewis, WA 98467

Ph: (253) 968-4661

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Optometrist in Ft Lewis, WA


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