Dr Joseph Eiffert, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Amsterdam, NY

Dr Joseph Eiffert, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Amsterdam, New York. His current practice location is 4879 State Highway 30 Ste 105, Amsterdam, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 843-5353.

Dr Joseph Eiffert is licensed to practice in New York (license number TUV009804) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1003596750.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Eiffert, OD
4879 State Highway 30 Ste 105,
Amsterdam, NY 12010-7539
(518) 843-5353
(518) 843-5562

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Eiffert
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location4879 State Highway 30 Ste 105, Amsterdam, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003596750
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2023
  • Last Update Date: 07/18/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698137644
  • Enrollment ID: I20230808003875

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Eiffert such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003596750NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TUV009804 (New York)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 Eiffert allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameEmpire Vision Center Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750358826
PECOS PAC ID: 4688573876
Enrollment ID: O20040107000405

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 Eiffert 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 Eiffert, OD
308 Excelsior Ave Apt 507,
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-8855

Ph: (585) 455-1836
Dr Joseph Eiffert, OD
4879 State Highway 30 Ste 105,
Amsterdam, NY 12010-7539

Ph: (518) 843-5353

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