Dr John C Witherell, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Chester, PA

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Dr John C Witherell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Chester, Pennsylvania. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Ophthalmic Surgical Associates Inc, Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc and his current practice location is 30 Medical Center Blvd Ste 104, Chester, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 874-5261.

Dr John C Witherell is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD060067L) 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 1811984206.

Contact Information

Dr John C Witherell, MD
30 Medical Center Blvd Ste 104,
Chester, PA 19013-3955
(610) 874-5261
(610) 874-0318

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John C Witherell
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience30 Years
Location30 Medical Center Blvd Ste 104, Chester, Pennsylvania
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 C Witherell attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811984206
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/01/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325020316
  • Enrollment ID: I20040603000585

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John C Witherell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811984206NPI-NPPES
0117305590MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD060067L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Crozer Chester Medical CenterUpland, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ophthalmic Surgical Associates Inc72149070545
Wills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc9133025166129

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 C Witherell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184624009
PECOS PAC ID: 9133025166
Enrollment ID: O20031210000801
Entity NameCataract And Primary Eye Care Service Lp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417991720
PECOS PAC ID: 4880664622
Enrollment ID: O20040728001409
Entity NameOphthalmic Surgical Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619921327
PECOS PAC ID: 7214907054
Enrollment ID: O20040728001437

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 C Witherell 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 C Witherell, MD
30 Medical Center Blvd Ste 104,
Chester, PA 19013-3955

Ph: (610) 874-5261		Dr John C Witherell, MD
30 Medical Center Blvd Ste 104,
Chester, PA 19013-3955

Ph: (610) 874-5261

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