Carl P Bontempo, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Long Branch, NJ

Carl P Bontempo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Long Branch, New Jersey. His current practice location is 279 3rd Ave, Ste. 204, Long Branch, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 291-8362.

Carl P Bontempo is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA04615600) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1386645901.

Contact Information

Carl P Bontempo, MD
279 3rd Ave, Ste. 204,
Long Branch, NJ 07740-6211
(732) 291-8362
(732) 571-9212

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCarl P Bontempo
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location279 3rd Ave, Long Branch, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386645901
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/30/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163471053
  • Enrollment ID: I20100826000800

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Carl P Bontempo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386645901NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist 25MA04615600 (New Jersey)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 25MA04615600 (New Jersey)Primary

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. Carl P Bontempo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAtlantic Eye Physicians, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629023551
PECOS PAC ID: 5193774081
Enrollment ID: O20050118000795

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. Carl P Bontempo 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
Carl P Bontempo, MD
279 3rd Ave, Ste. 204,
Long Branch, NJ 07740-6211

Ph: (732) 291-8362
Carl P Bontempo, MD
279 3rd Ave, Ste. 204,
Long Branch, NJ 07740-6211

Ph: (732) 291-8362

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Long Branch, NJ

Jonathan Kristan, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 279 3rd Ave Ste 204, Long Branch, NJ 07740
Phone: 732-222-7373    Fax: 732-222-7372
Dr. Daniel B Goldberg, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 279 3rd Ave, Ste. 204, Long Branch, NJ 07740
Phone: 732-741-7845    Fax: 732-571-9212

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