Dr John Burley Cotter, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in San Luis Obispo, CA

Dr John Burley Cotter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in San Luis Obispo, California. He went to University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) and graduated in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Limberg Eye Surgery A Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 1270 Peach St, San Luis Obispo, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 541-1342.

Dr John Burley Cotter is licensed to practice in California (license number C39584) 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 1124021746.

Contact Information

Dr John Burley Cotter, MD
1270 Peach St,
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-2856
(805) 541-1342
(805) 541-5836

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Burley Cotter
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience52 Years
Location1270 Peach St, San Luis Obispo, California
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 John Burley Cotter attended and graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124021746
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668570656
  • Enrollment ID: I20070614000743

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Burley Cotter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124021746NPI-NPPES
C39584OtherCASTATE MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology C39584 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Limberg Eye Surgery A Medical Corporation46886617475

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 John Burley Cotter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLimberg Eye Surgery A Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952459265
PECOS PAC ID: 4688661747
Enrollment ID: O20040429000738

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 John Burley Cotter 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 John Burley Cotter, MD
1270 Peach St,
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-2856

Ph: (805) 541-1342
Dr John Burley Cotter, MD
1270 Peach St,
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-2856

Ph: (805) 541-1342

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Ophthalmology Doctors in San Luis Obispo, CA

Dr. Michael Borg Limberg, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1270 Peach St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone: 805-541-1342    Fax: 805-541-5836
Dr. Abraham W Suhr, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 689 Tank Farm Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone: 805-781-3937    Fax: 805-781-9013
Larry Baldwin, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 689 Tank Farm Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone: 805-781-3937    
William E Mcree, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3855 Broad Street, Ste B, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone: 805-545-7881    Fax: 805-548-8785
Mark D Sherman, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 628 California Blvd, Ste D, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone: 805-545-7881    Fax: 805-548-8785
Dr. Christopher S Hulburd, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3855 Broad Street, Ste B, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone: 805-545-7881    Fax: 805-548-8785

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