Dr Richard Goodwin, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Houlton, ME

Dr Richard Goodwin, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Houlton, Maine. He went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 75 Main St, Houlton, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 532-2486.

Dr Richard Goodwin is licensed to practice in Maine (license number 611T) 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 1275727570.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Goodwin, OD
75 Main St,
Houlton, ME 04730-2122
(207) 532-2486
(207) 532-9242

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Goodwin
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience46 Years
Location75 Main St, Houlton, Maine
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 Richard Goodwin attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275727570
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/13/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709863764
  • Enrollment ID: I20040707000859

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Goodwin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275727570NPI-NPPES
5676080001OtherMEDICARE DME

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 611T (Maine)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 Richard Goodwin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameRichard L Goodwin O.d.,p.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497809388
PECOS PAC ID: 0941287924
Enrollment ID: O20040707001003

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 Richard Goodwin 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 Richard Goodwin, OD
75 Main St,
Houlton, ME 04730-2122

Ph: (207) 532-2486
Dr Richard Goodwin, OD
75 Main St,
Houlton, ME 04730-2122

Ph: (207) 532-2486

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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