Dr Barton Blackorby, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Tacoma, WA

Dr Barton Blackorby, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist" physician in Tacoma, Washington. He went to University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Retina Consultants Ltd, Retina Consultants Ltd, Sound Retina Ps and his current practice location is 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 968-1110.

Dr Barton Blackorby is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2018008051) 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 1477825875.

Contact Information

Dr Barton Blackorby, MD
9040 Jackson Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98431-0001
(253) 968-1110
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Barton Blackorby
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience12 Years
Location9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, Washington
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:
  • Dr Barton Blackorby attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477825875
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/31/2012
  • Last Update Date: 06/03/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739305624
  • Enrollment ID: I20180731000941

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Barton Blackorby such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477825875NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 27450 (Nebraska)Secondary
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist 2018008051 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Lukes HospitalChesterfield, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Retina Consultants Ltd953725995715
Retina Consultants Ltd953725995715
Sound Retina Ps51939111706

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. Dr Barton Blackorby allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRetina Consultants Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700175395
PECOS PAC ID: 9537259957
Enrollment ID: O20110707000380

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. Dr Barton Blackorby 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
Dr Barton Blackorby, MD
9040 Jackson Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98431-0001

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Dr Barton Blackorby, MD
9040 Jackson Ave,
Tacoma, WA 98431-0001

Ph: (253) 968-1110

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