Dr Joseph D Weatherford, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Pleasant View, TN

Dr Joseph D Weatherford, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Pleasant View, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 218 Village Sq, Suite 100, Pleasant View, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (931) 368-1014.

Dr Joseph D Weatherford is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number ODT2430) 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 1417947656.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph D Weatherford, OD
218 Village Sq, Suite 100,
Pleasant View, TN 37146-7174
(931) 368-1014
(615) 731-8990

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph D Weatherford
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience21 Years
Location218 Village Sq, Pleasant View, Tennessee
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 Joseph D Weatherford graduated from medical school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417947656
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/22/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507831997
  • Enrollment ID: I20040830000485

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph D Weatherford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417947656NPI-NPPES
3329158OtherTNAETNA
4066512OtherTNBCBS
4082435OtherTNBCBS
4092400OtherTNBCBS
921647OtherTNBLOCK
7668469OtherTNAETNA
TN2430OtherTNEYEMED
3945856MedicaidTN
4066484OtherTNBCBS
3505772OtherTNAETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist ODT2430 (Tennessee)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 Joseph D Weatherford allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameJoseph D. Weatherford, Plc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205096955
PECOS PAC ID: 3971676909
Enrollment ID: O20080723000683

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 Joseph D Weatherford 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 Joseph D Weatherford, OD
218 Village Sq, Suite 100,
Pleasant View, TN 37146-7174

Ph: (931) 368-1014
Dr Joseph D Weatherford, OD
218 Village Sq, Suite 100,
Pleasant View, TN 37146-7174

Ph: (931) 368-1014

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Optometrist in Pleasant View, TN

Dr. Blair Solomon, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6292 Highway 41a, Pleasant View, TN 37146
Phone: 615-746-3931    
Joseph D. Weatherford, Plc
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 218 Village Sq, Pleasant View, TN 37146
Phone: 931-552-7474    Fax: 931-552-3616

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