Dr Steven A Aljets, OD - Medicare Optometrist in West Des Moines, IA

Dr Steven A Aljets, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in West Des Moines, Iowa. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Mcadams Eyewear, Inc. and his current practice location is 2001 Westown Pkwy, Suite 205, West Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 225-3533.

Dr Steven A Aljets is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 1883) 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 1790745602.

Contact Information

Dr Steven A Aljets, OD
2001 Westown Pkwy, Suite 205,
West Des Moines, IA 50265-1540
(515) 225-3533
(515) 225-4474

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Steven A Aljets
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience35 Years
Location2001 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, Iowa
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 Steven A Aljets attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790745602
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/09/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456341056
  • Enrollment ID: I20040515000160

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven A Aljets such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790745602NPI-NPPES
0169540MedicaidIA
42081OtherIAWELLMARK BC/BS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1883 (Iowa)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mcadams Eyewear, Inc.30727823252

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 Steven A Aljets allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMcadams Eyewear, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497714042
PECOS PAC ID: 3072782325
Enrollment ID: O20110803000475

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 Steven A Aljets 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 Steven A Aljets, OD
2001 Westown Pkwy, Suite 205,
West Des Moines, IA 50265-1540

Ph: (515) 225-3533
Dr Steven A Aljets, OD
2001 Westown Pkwy, Suite 205,
West Des Moines, IA 50265-1540

Ph: (515) 225-3533

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