John A Waters, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Flint, MI

John A Waters, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Flint, Michigan. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 5055 W Bristol Rd, Flint, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (810) 732-2272.

John A Waters is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 382908096) 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 1396706925.

Contact Information

John A Waters, MD
5055 W Bristol Rd,
Flint, MI 48507-2922
(810) 732-2272
(810) 732-8470

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn A Waters
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience41 Years
Location5055 W Bristol Rd, Flint, 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:
  • John A Waters attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396706925
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/12/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143391854
  • Enrollment ID: I20080623000572

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John A Waters such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396706925NPI-NPPES
180250173OtherMIBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 382908096 (Michigan)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. John A Waters allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameComplete Eye Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437110608
PECOS PAC ID: 5597836205
Enrollment ID: O20080623000576

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. John A Waters 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
John A Waters, MD
5055 W Bristol Rd,
Flint, MI 48507-2922

Ph: (810) 732-2272
John A Waters, MD
5055 W Bristol Rd,
Flint, MI 48507-2922

Ph: (810) 732-2272

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