Dr Robert P Edwards, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Springfield, IL

Dr Robert P Edwards, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Springfield, Illinois. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice J A K Enterprises Inc and his current practice location is 3055 Wabash Ave, Springfield, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 793-2273.

Dr Robert P Edwards is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 046006399) 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 1396753059.

Contact Information

Dr Robert P Edwards, OD
3055 Wabash Ave,
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 793-2273
(217) 793-2278

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Robert P Edwards
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience53 Years
Location3055 Wabash Ave, Springfield, Illinois
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 Robert P Edwards attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396753059
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/21/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688662000
  • Enrollment ID: I20040504001374

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert P Edwards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396753059NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 046006399 (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
J A K Enterprises Inc317351901425

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 Robert P Edwards allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameJ A K Enterprises Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508856923
PECOS PAC ID: 3173519014
Enrollment ID: O20040424000025

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 Robert P Edwards 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 Robert P Edwards, OD
8309 N Knoxville Ave,
Peoria, IL 61615-2170

Ph: (309) 693-9540
Dr Robert P Edwards, OD
3055 Wabash Ave,
Springfield, IL 62704

Ph: (217) 793-2273

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