Dr Tyler Kenneth Baars, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Mpls, MN

Dr Tyler Kenneth Baars, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Mpls, Minnesota. He went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice The Spectacle Shoppe Inc and his current practice location is 2405 Hennepin Ave, Mpls, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (612) 584-4142.

Dr Tyler Kenneth Baars is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number MN3432) 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 1861747305.

Contact Information

Dr Tyler Kenneth Baars, OD
2405 Hennepin Ave,
Mpls, MN 55405-2606
(612) 584-4142
(612) 584-4147

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Tyler Kenneth Baars
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience12 Years
Location2405 Hennepin Ave, Mpls, Minnesota
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 Tyler Kenneth Baars attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861747305
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2012
  • Last Update Date: 12/04/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668608191
  • Enrollment ID: I20170713003526

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tyler Kenneth Baars such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861747305NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 046010599 (Illinois)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 3432 (Minnesota)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist MN3432 (Minnesota)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Spectacle Shoppe Inc11534474534

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 Tyler Kenneth Baars allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameThe Spectacle Shoppe Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588700157
PECOS PAC ID: 1153447453
Enrollment ID: O20100923001128

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 Tyler Kenneth Baars 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 Tyler Kenneth Baars, OD
2405 Hennepin Ave,
Mpls, MN 55405-2606

Ph: (612) 584-4142
Dr Tyler Kenneth Baars, OD
2405 Hennepin Ave,
Mpls, MN 55405-2606

Ph: (612) 584-4142

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Optometrist in Mpls, MN


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