Dr David A Gourwitz, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Grosse Pointe Park, MI

Dr David A Gourwitz, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist - Corneal And Contact Management" provider in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Henry Ford Medical Group and his current practice location is Henry Ford Ophthalmology - Grosse Pointe Park, 15401 E. Jefferson Ave., Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (313) 824-9359.

Dr David A Gourwitz is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4901002541) 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 1568598175.

Contact Information

Dr David A Gourwitz, OD
Henry Ford Ophthalmology - Grosse Pointe Park, 15401 E. Jefferson Ave.,
Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230
(313) 824-9359
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr David A Gourwitz
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience48 Years
LocationHenry Ford Ophthalmology - Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pointe Park, 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:
  • Dr David A Gourwitz attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568598175
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/26/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/31/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648350264
  • Enrollment ID: I20080108000540

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David A Gourwitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568598175NPI-NPPES
271945894MedicaidMI
900H263870OtherBLUE CROSS-BLUE CROSS
DG002541OtherCOMMERCIAL-COMMERCIAL NUMBER
DG002541OtherCHAMPUS-CHAMPUS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 4901002541 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Henry Ford HospitalDetroit, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Henry Ford Medical Group05471783112095

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. Dr David A Gourwitz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameHenry Ford Health System
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134144801
PECOS PAC ID: 0547178311
Enrollment ID: O20031105000139
Provider NameP-cor Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720033343
PECOS PAC ID: 9931194149
Enrollment ID: O20040417000048
Provider NameSvs Vision Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194879023
PECOS PAC ID: 9931257110
Enrollment ID: O20090427000507

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. Dr David A Gourwitz 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
Dr David A Gourwitz, OD
Henry Ford Hospital - Grosse Pointe Ophthalmology, 15401 E. Jefferson Ave.,
Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

Ph: (313) 824-9359
Dr David A Gourwitz, OD
Henry Ford Ophthalmology - Grosse Pointe Park, 15401 E. Jefferson Ave.,
Grosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

Ph: (313) 824-9359

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