Dr Lawrence F Handler, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Clinton Twp, MI

Dr Lawrence F Handler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Clinton Twp, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Lawrence Handler Md Pc and his current practice location is 43421 Garfield Rd, Ste 7, Clinton Twp, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (586) 286-3400.

Dr Lawrence F Handler is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301047966) 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 1588646343.

Contact Information

Dr Lawrence F Handler, MD
43421 Garfield Rd, Ste 7,
Clinton Twp, MI 48038
(586) 286-3400
(586) 286-3619

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lawrence F Handler
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience41 Years
Location43421 Garfield Rd, Clinton Twp, Michigan
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 Lawrence F Handler graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588646343
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183707904
  • Enrollment ID: I20081119000523

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lawrence F Handler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588646343NPI-NPPES
2818269MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 4301047966 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Beaumont Hospital Royal OakRoyal oak, MIHospital
Beaumont Hospital, TroyTroy, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lawrence Handler Md Pc11534812543

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 Lawrence F Handler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMichigan Ophthalmology Specialists Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942272364
PECOS PAC ID: 3577557131
Enrollment ID: O20040414001332
Entity NameLawrence Handler Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639320369
PECOS PAC ID: 1153481254
Enrollment ID: O20081119000536
Entity NameBeaumont Medical Group- Specialty Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578072906
PECOS PAC ID: 7214299866
Enrollment ID: O20180320002549

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 Lawrence F Handler 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 Lawrence F Handler, MD
43421 Garfield Rd, Ste 7,
Clinton Twp, MI 48038

Ph: (586) 286-3400
Dr Lawrence F Handler, MD
43421 Garfield Rd, Ste 7,
Clinton Twp, MI 48038

Ph: (586) 286-3400

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