Dr Nicholas E Barreca, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Dothan, AL

Dr Nicholas E Barreca, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Dothan, Alabama. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 1963 and has 61 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Medical And Surgical Eye Care Of Enterprise and his current practice location is 287 Healthwest Dr, Dothan, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 794-1968.

Dr Nicholas E Barreca is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 8548) 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 1487745279.

Contact Information

Dr Nicholas E Barreca, MD
287 Healthwest Dr,
Dothan, AL 36305
(334) 794-1968
(334) 792-8630

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Nicholas E Barreca
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience61 Years
Location287 Healthwest Dr, Dothan, Alabama
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 Nicholas E Barreca attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1963
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487745279
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/24/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002729233
  • Enrollment ID: I20031112000434

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nicholas E Barreca such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487745279NPI-NPPES
051514594MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 8548 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medical And Surgical Eye Care Of Enterprise01432744492

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 Nicholas E Barreca allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMedical And Surgical Eye Care Of Enterprise
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457449829
PECOS PAC ID: 0143274449
Enrollment ID: O20050309000828

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 Nicholas E Barreca 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 Nicholas E Barreca, MD
287 Healthwest Dr,
Dothan, AL 36305

Ph: (334) 794-1968
Dr Nicholas E Barreca, MD
287 Healthwest Dr,
Dothan, AL 36305

Ph: (334) 794-1968

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