Dr Justin Dean Atherton, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Black River Falls, WI

Dr Justin Dean Atherton, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Gundersen Clinic Ltd and his current practice location is 601 W Adams St, Black River Falls, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (715) 274-6451.

Dr Justin Dean Atherton is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 3461) 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 1316293525.

Contact Information

Dr Justin Dean Atherton, OD
601 W Adams St,
Black River Falls, WI 54615-9010
(715) 274-6451
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Justin Dean Atherton
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience12 Years
Location601 W Adams St, Black River Falls, Wisconsin
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 Justin Dean Atherton attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316293525
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2012
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688820616
  • Enrollment ID: I20171005001034

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Justin Dean Atherton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316293525NPI-NPPES
2674OtherARLISCENCE #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2674 (Arkansas)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 3461 (Wisconsin)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gundersen Clinic Ltd9638082779359

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 Justin Dean Atherton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameGundersen Clinic Ltd
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851343115
PECOS PAC ID: 9638082779
Enrollment ID: O20031106000139

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 Justin Dean Atherton 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 Justin Dean Atherton, OD
1836 South Ave,
La Crosse, WI 54601-5429

Ph: (608) 782-7300
Dr Justin Dean Atherton, OD
601 W Adams St,
Black River Falls, WI 54615-9010

Ph: (715) 274-6451

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