Dr Nicholas E Bem, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Cannon Afb, NM

Dr Nicholas E Bem, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Cannon Afb, New Mexico. His current practice location is 27th Special Operations Medical Group, 224 W D.l. Ingram Avenue, Bldg. 1408, Cannon Afb, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (575) 904-3881.

Dr Nicholas E Bem is licensed to practice in Utah (license number 11106297-9934) 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 1164823142.

Contact Information

Dr Nicholas E Bem, OD
27th Special Operations Medical Group, 224 W D.l. Ingram Avenue, Bldg. 1408,
Cannon Afb, NM 88103
(575) 904-3881
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Nicholas E Bem
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location27th Special Operations Medical Group, Cannon Afb, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164823142
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/10/2014
  • Last Update Date: 03/26/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951523018
  • Enrollment ID: I20141105002285

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nicholas E Bem such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164823142NPI-NPPES
11106297-9934OtherUTSTATE OF UTAH DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
2376OtherNCNC BOARD OF OPTOMETRY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 11106297-9934 (Utah)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 Nicholas E Bem allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameEyecarecenter Od Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417973546
PECOS PAC ID: 7315834462
Enrollment ID: O20040318001780

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 Nicholas E Bem 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 Nicholas E Bem, OD
27th Special Operations Medical Group, 224 W D.l. Ingram Avenue, Bldg. 1408,
Cannon Afb, NM 88103

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Dr Nicholas E Bem, OD
27th Special Operations Medical Group, 224 W D.l. Ingram Avenue, Bldg. 1408,
Cannon Afb, NM 88103

Ph: (575) 904-3881

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Optometrist in Cannon Afb, NM

Vista Optical
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 102 W Octagon St, Bldg 77b, Cannon Afb, NM 88103
Phone: 575-904-1001    Fax: 575-784-9722
Jason P Nolz, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 208 W Dl Ingram Ave, Cannon Afb, NM 88103
Phone: 575-784-6608    

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