Eric L Helwig Od Pc - Medicare Optometrist in La Fayette, GA

Eric L Helwig Od Pc is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in La Fayette, Georgia. Their current practice location is 1581 N Main St, La Fayette, Georgia. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 638-0880.

Eric L Helwig Od Pc is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 2171) and it also participates in the medicare program. Eric L Helwig Od Pc is enrolled with medicare and should accept medicare assignments and since they are enrolled in medicare, they may order Medicare Part D Prescription drugs, if eligible. The facility's NPI Number is 1003902859.

Contact Information

Eric L Helwig Od Pc
1581 N Main St,
La Fayette, GA 30728-6436
(706) 638-0880
(706) 638-0481

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameEric L Helwig Od Pc
TypeFacility
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1581 N Main St, La Fayette, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003902859
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/28/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911006135
  • Enrollment ID: O20070628000208

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Eric L Helwig Od Pc such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003902859NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2171 (Georgia)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Eric L Helwig Od Pc acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameEric L Helwig
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467557520
PECOS PAC ID: 6002915238
Enrollment ID: I20070628000215

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. Eric L Helwig Od Pc 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
Eric L Helwig Od Pc
1581 N Main St,
La Fayette, GA 30728-6436

Ph: (706) 638-0880
Eric L Helwig Od Pc
1581 N Main St,
La Fayette, GA 30728-6436

Ph: (706) 638-0880

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Optometrist in La Fayette, GA

Dr. Eric Lee Helwig, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1581 N Main St, La Fayette, GA 30728
Phone: 706-638-0880    
Dr. Ernest Lee Bowling, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2625 N Highway 27, La Fayette, GA 30728
Phone: 256-295-2632    

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