Dr Margaret Ruth Albertson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Arlington Heights, IL

Dr Margaret Ruth Albertson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Arlington Heights, Illinois. She went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Northwest Eye Physicians, Ltd and her current practice location is 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 392-9220.

Dr Margaret Ruth Albertson is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 6105) 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 1295090447.

Contact Information

Dr Margaret Ruth Albertson, OD
1588 N Arlington Heights Rd,
Arlington Heights, IL 60004-3906
(847) 392-9220
(847) 392-9252

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Margaret Ruth Albertson
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience12 Years
Location1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, Illinois
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 Margaret Ruth Albertson attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295090447
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2012
  • Last Update Date: 10/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800021510
  • Enrollment ID: I20131106000573

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Margaret Ruth Albertson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295090447NPI-NPPES
7235044OtherILAETNA
8825444OtherILMULTIPLAN
01636706OtherILBCBS OF ILLINOIS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 6105 (Ohio)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwest Eye Physicians, Ltd93352293354

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 Margaret Ruth Albertson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameNorthwest Eye Physicians, Ltd
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528255627
PECOS PAC ID: 9335229335
Enrollment ID: O20080103000309

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 Margaret Ruth Albertson 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 Margaret Ruth Albertson, OD
1588 N Arlington Heights Rd,
Arlington Heights, IL 60004-3906

Ph: (847) 392-9220
Dr Margaret Ruth Albertson, OD
1588 N Arlington Heights Rd,
Arlington Heights, IL 60004-3906

Ph: (847) 392-9220

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