Dr Kristina Ann Pusz, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Pittsburgh, PA

Dr Kristina Ann Pusz, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Siegel Eye Care Associates Pc and her current practice location is 2026 East Carson Street, Siegel Portnoy Eye Care Associates Pc, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 381-1542.

Dr Kristina Ann Pusz is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG001682) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1710086814.

Contact Information

Dr Kristina Ann Pusz, OD
2026 East Carson Street, Siegel Portnoy Eye Care Associates Pc,
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 381-1542
(412) 381-6662

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Kristina Ann Pusz
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience19 Years
Location2026 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kristina Ann Pusz attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710086814
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/19/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395762256
  • Enrollment ID: I20051031000027

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kristina Ann Pusz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710086814NPI-NPPES
102405225-0001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG001682 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Siegel Eye Care Associates Pc65078999863

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 Kristina Ann Pusz allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameSiegel Eye Care Associates Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316904154
PECOS PAC ID: 6507899986
Enrollment ID: O20050915000885

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 Kristina Ann Pusz 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 Kristina Ann Pusz, OD
2026 East Carson Street, Siegel Portnoy Eye Care Associates Pc,
Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Ph: (412) 381-1542
Dr Kristina Ann Pusz, OD
2026 East Carson Street, Siegel Portnoy Eye Care Associates Pc,
Pittsburgh, PA 15203

Ph: (412) 381-1542

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