Dr Scott P Rutkoski, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Wellsboro, PA

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Dr Scott P Rutkoski, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Grady D. Gafford Md Pc and his current practice location is 15 Meade St, Suite U-1, Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 724-2131.

Dr Scott P Rutkoski is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG000806) 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 1750392775.

Contact Information

Dr Scott P Rutkoski, OD
15 Meade St, Suite U-1,
Wellsboro, PA 16901-1813
(570) 724-2131
(570) 724-5471

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Scott P Rutkoski
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience29 Years
Location15 Meade St, Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
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 Scott P Rutkoski attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750392775
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/08/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769403385
  • Enrollment ID: I20051212000245

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Scott P Rutkoski such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750392775NPI-NPPES
0015506950005MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG000806 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Upmc WellsboroWellsboro, PAHospital
Robert Packer HospitalSayre, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Grady D. Gafford Md Pc00422580485

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 Scott P Rutkoski allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameGrady D. Gafford Md Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184635286
PECOS PAC ID: 0042258048
Enrollment ID: O20050420000869

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 Scott P Rutkoski 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 Scott P Rutkoski, OD
15 Meade St, Suite U-1,
Wellsboro, PA 16901-1813

Ph: (570) 724-2131		Dr Scott P Rutkoski, OD
15 Meade St, Suite U-1,
Wellsboro, PA 16901-1813

Ph: (570) 724-2131

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