Jean B Charles, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Dorchester Center, MA

Jean B Charles, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Dorchester Center, Massachusetts. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 2110 Dorchester Ave, Suite 306, Dorchester Center, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 296-1828.

Jean B Charles is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 056584) 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 1396940326.

Contact Information

Jean B Charles, MD
2110 Dorchester Ave, Suite 306,
Dorchester Center, MA 02124-5628
(617) 296-1828
(617) 296-5717

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJean B Charles
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience39 Years
Location2110 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester Center, Massachusetts
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:
  • Jean B Charles attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396940326
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/19/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486744729
  • Enrollment ID: I20071226000270

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jean B Charles such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396940326NPI-NPPES
3071413MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 056584 (Massachusetts)Primary

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. Jean B Charles allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEye Services Consultants Inc Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225180797
PECOS PAC ID: 9234504671
Enrollment ID: O20230417001638

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. Jean B Charles 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
Jean B Charles, MD
Po Box 365481,
Hyde Park, MA 02136-0009

Ph: () -
Jean B Charles, MD
2110 Dorchester Ave, Suite 306,
Dorchester Center, MA 02124-5628

Ph: (617) 296-1828

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