Matthew W Ruhl, - Medicare Optometrist in Burlington, IA

Matthew W Ruhl, is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Burlington, Iowa. He went to University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice American Eyecare Pc and his current practice location is 2743 Mt Pleasant St, Burlington, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 754-2020.

Matthew W Ruhl is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 02328) 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 1386621985.

Contact Information

Matthew W Ruhl,
2743 Mt Pleasant St,
Burlington, IA 52601-2137
(319) 754-2020
(319) 754-2299

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMatthew W Ruhl
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience19 Years
Location2743 Mt Pleasant St, Burlington, 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:
  • Matthew W Ruhl attended and graduated from University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386621985
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/04/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638102395
  • Enrollment ID: I20050913001177

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Matthew W Ruhl such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386621985NPI-NPPES
0467845MedicaidIA
P00291880OtherIARAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 02328 (Iowa)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
American Eyecare Pc55976591514

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. Matthew W Ruhl allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameAmerican Eyecare Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447349279
PECOS PAC ID: 5597659151
Enrollment ID: O20040212000894

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. Matthew W Ruhl 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
Matthew W Ruhl,
2743 Mt Pleasant St,
Burlington, IA 52601-2137

Ph: (319) 754-2020
Matthew W Ruhl,
2743 Mt Pleasant St,
Burlington, IA 52601-2137

Ph: (319) 754-2020

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