Dr Daniel P Krontz, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Boone, NC

Dr Daniel P Krontz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Boone, North Carolina. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Western Carolina Eye Associates, Pa and his current practice location is 610 State Farm Rd, Suite A, Boone, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 264-0042.

Dr Daniel P Krontz is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 31161) 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 1326048919.

Contact Information

Dr Daniel P Krontz, MD
610 State Farm Rd, Suite A,
Boone, NC 28607-4738
(828) 264-0042
(828) 264-8612

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Daniel P Krontz
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience37 Years
Location610 State Farm Rd, Boone, North Carolina
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 Daniel P Krontz attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326048919
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/25/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305972522
  • Enrollment ID: I20100326000810

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Daniel P Krontz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326048919NPI-NPPES
3058062OtherNCBCBS TN
42213OtherNCMEDCOST
2074255OtherNCFIRST HEALTH
8950339MedicaidNC
4185712MedicaidTN
50339OtherNCBCBS NC
3058062OtherTNBLUECARE
11381OtherNCPARTNERS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 31161 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Watauga Medical CenterBoone, NCHospital
Ashe Memorial HospitalJefferson, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Western Carolina Eye Associates, Pa99312351575

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 Daniel P Krontz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWestern Carolina Eye Associates, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093776403
PECOS PAC ID: 9931235157
Enrollment ID: O20100326000826

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 Daniel P Krontz 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 Daniel P Krontz, MD
610 State Farm Rd, Suite A,
Boone, NC 28607-4738

Ph: (828) 264-0042
Dr Daniel P Krontz, MD
610 State Farm Rd, Suite A,
Boone, NC 28607-4738

Ph: (828) 264-0042

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