David E Puk, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Cedar Rapids, IA

David E Puk, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Iowa Eye Pc and his current practice location is 1650 1st Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 362-3937.

David E Puk is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 31231) 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 1124076518.

Contact Information

David E Puk, MD
1650 1st Ave Ne,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-5431
(319) 362-3937
(319) 362-2900

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDavid E Puk
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience28 Years
Location1650 1st Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, 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:
  • David E Puk attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124076518
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123155967
  • Enrollment ID: I20100427000395

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for David E Puk such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124076518NPI-NPPES
1141952MedicaidIA
41549OtherIABCBS OF IOWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 31231 (Iowa)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Iowa Eye Pc26683619407

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. David E Puk allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIowa Eye Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952356982
PECOS PAC ID: 2668361940
Enrollment ID: O20040313000736

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. David E Puk 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
David E Puk, MD
1650 1st Ave Ne,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-5431

Ph: (319) 362-3937
David E Puk, MD
1650 1st Ave Ne,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-5431

Ph: (319) 362-3937

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Alexander G Smith Iii, MD
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Jeffrey Lynn Maassen, MD
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Jordan Gross, M.D.
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Elizabeth H. Gauger, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1650 1st Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Phone: 319-362-3937    
Richard Stangler, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1136 H Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Phone: 319-362-9855    Fax: 319-362-0655
David B Muller, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1650 1st Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Phone: 319-362-3937    Fax: 319-362-2900

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