Bruce D Babcock, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Cottage Grove, MN

Bruce D Babcock, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. He went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Allina Health System and his current practice location is 8611 W Point Douglas Rd S, Cottage Grove, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (651) 458-1884.

Bruce D Babcock is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 2518) 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 1073577417.

Contact Information

Bruce D Babcock, OD
8611 W Point Douglas Rd S,
Cottage Grove, MN 55016-4005
(651) 458-1884
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameBruce D Babcock
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience29 Years
Location8611 W Point Douglas Rd S, Cottage Grove, Minnesota
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:
  • Bruce D Babcock attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073577417
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931394400
  • Enrollment ID: I20101110000109

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bruce D Babcock such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073577417NPI-NPPES
623829700MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2518 (Minnesota)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Allina Health System45875736133071

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. Bruce D Babcock allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameAllina Health System
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295272342
PECOS PAC ID: 4587573613
Enrollment ID: O20040319000460
Provider NameAllina Health System
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457657249
PECOS PAC ID: 4587573613
Enrollment ID: O20221213001713

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. Bruce D Babcock 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
Bruce D Babcock, OD
2925 Chicago Ave,
Minneapolis, MN 55407-1321

Ph: (612) 262-5000
Bruce D Babcock, OD
8611 W Point Douglas Rd S,
Cottage Grove, MN 55016-4005

Ph: (651) 458-1884

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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