Robert T Bechtel, MD in Altoona, PA - Medicare Ophthalmology

Robert T Bechtel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Altoona Ophthalmology Associates Pc and his current practice location is 600 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 946-0821.

Robert T Bechtel is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD058796L) 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 1952374472.

Contact Information

	Robert T Bechtel, MD
	600 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602-5530
	(814) 946-0821
	(814) 941-2520

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Robert T Bechtel
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	35 Years
Location	600 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Robert T Bechtel graduated from medical school in 1991

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1952374472
Provider Enumeration Date: 02/08/2006
Last Update Date: 01/11/2012

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 0840463923
Enrollment ID: I20111107000027

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert T Bechtel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1952374472	NPI	-	NPPES
0015863200002	Medicaid	PA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	MD058796L (Pennsylvania)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Upmc Altoona	Altoona, PA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Altoona Ophthalmology Associates Pc	9739127622	5

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. Robert T Bechtel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Altoona Ophthalmology Associates Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1114966090 PECOS PAC ID: 9739127622 Enrollment ID: O20050421000096

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. Robert T Bechtel 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Robert T Bechtel, MD 600 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602-5530 Ph: (814) 946-0821	Robert T Bechtel, MD 600 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602-5530 Ph: (814) 946-0821

Reviews and Comments

Ophthalmology Doctors in Altoona, PA

Renee L Jones, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 600 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602 Phone: 814-946-0821 Fax: 814-941-2520
Todd A Sponsler, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 600 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602 Phone: 814-946-0821 Fax: 814-941-2520
Ufuk Fusun Cardakli, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 501 Howard Ave Ste F3, Altoona, PA 16601 Phone: 814-943-7777 Fax: 814-941-2015
Robert M Budd, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 600 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd, Altoona, PA 16602 Phone: 814-946-0821 Fax: 814-941-2520

Robert T Bechtel, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Altoona, PA