Mr Charles M Tessman Sr, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Dandridge, TN

Mr Charles M Tessman Sr, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Dandridge, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Barnes Vision Pllc and his current practice location is 334 Highway 92 S Ste 7, Dandridge, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 397-9991.

Mr Charles M Tessman Sr is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 3641) 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 1306825393.

Contact Information

Mr Charles M Tessman Sr, OD
334 Highway 92 S Ste 7,
Dandridge, TN 37725-4578
(865) 397-9991
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Charles M Tessman Sr
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience25 Years
Location334 Highway 92 S Ste 7, Dandridge, Tennessee
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:
  • Mr Charles M Tessman Sr graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306825393
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/04/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406865682
  • Enrollment ID: I20210222001914

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Charles M Tessman Sr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306825393NPI-NPPES
132650100MedicaidME

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT880 (Maine)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 3641 (Tennessee)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Barnes Vision Pllc37796286073

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. Mr Charles M Tessman Sr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameBarnes Vision Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992938104
PECOS PAC ID: 3779628607
Enrollment ID: O20100303000797

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. Mr Charles M Tessman Sr 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
Mr Charles M Tessman Sr, OD
615 Wilton Rd,
Farmington, ME 04938-6128

Ph: (207) 249-8449
Mr Charles M Tessman Sr, OD
334 Highway 92 S Ste 7,
Dandridge, TN 37725-4578

Ph: (865) 397-9991

Reviews and Comments


Optometrist in Dandridge, TN

Amy H Vinogradov, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 334 Highway 92 S Ste 7, Dandridge, TN 37725
Phone: 865-397-9991    Fax: 865-940-1401
Dr. Kristi Michelle Barnes, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 334 Highway 92 S Ste 7, Dandridge, TN 37725
Phone: 865-397-9991    Fax: 865-940-1401
Kyle Barnes, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 334 Highway 92 S, Suite 7, Dandridge, TN 37725
Phone: 865-397-9991    Fax: 865-940-1401
Barnes Vision
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 334 Highway 92 S, Ste 7, Dandridge, TN 37725
Phone: 865-397-9991    

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