Christopher Kowalski, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Burton, MI

Christopher Kowalski, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Burton, Michigan. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Nichols Optical Inc and his current practice location is 1235 S Center Rd, Suite 16, Burton, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (810) 744-1950.

Christopher Kowalski is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4901005000) 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 1104379452.

Contact Information

Christopher Kowalski, OD
1235 S Center Rd, Suite 16,
Burton, MI 48509-1700
(810) 744-1950
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameChristopher Kowalski
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience8 Years
Location1235 S Center Rd, Burton, 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:
  • Christopher Kowalski attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104379452
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/03/2016
  • Last Update Date: 08/03/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830472687
  • Enrollment ID: I20170202000121

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Kowalski such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104379452NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 4901005000 (Michigan)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nichols Optical Inc24664479666

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. Christopher Kowalski allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameNichols Optical Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679558712
PECOS PAC ID: 2466447966
Enrollment ID: O20040415000386

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. Christopher Kowalski 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
Christopher Kowalski, OD
1235 S Center Rd, Suite 16,
Burton, MI 48509-1700

Ph: (810) 744-1950
Christopher Kowalski, OD
1235 S Center Rd, Suite 16,
Burton, MI 48509-1700

Ph: (810) 744-1950

Reviews and Comments


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