Dr Alan E French, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Fortuna, California. He went to Berkeley Northeastern State University - College Of Medicine and graduated in 1974 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District and his current practice location is
630 9th St, Fortuna, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at
(707) 725-5144.
Dr Alan E French is licensed to practice in California (license number OPT5668TPL) 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 1699709964.
Healthcare Provider's Profile
| Full Name | Dr Alan E French |
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| Gender | Male |
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| Speciality | Optometry |
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| Experience | 52 Years |
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| Location | 630 9th St, Fortuna, California |
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| 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:
- Dr Alan E French attended and graduated from Berkeley Northeastern State University - College Of Medicine in 1974
NPI Data:
- NPI Number: 1699709964
- Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2006
- Last Update Date: 09/22/2008
Medicare PECOS Information:
- PECOS PAC ID: 3678633005
- Enrollment ID: I20081114000684
Medical Identifiers
Medical identifiers for Dr Alan E French such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
| 1699709964 | NPI | - | NPPES |
| 4507726 | Medicaid | CA | |
| SD0056680 | Medicaid | CA | |
Medical Taxonomies and Licenses
| Taxonomy | Type | License (State) | Status |
| 152W00000X | Optometrist | OPT5668TPL (California) | Primary |
Group Practice Association
| Group Practice Name | Group PECOS PAC ID | No. of Members |
| Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District | 8820982879 | 17 |
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 Alan E French allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
| Provider Name | Southern Humboldt Community Healthcare District |
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| Provider Type | Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice |
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| Provider Identifiers | NPI Number: 1003819376 PECOS PAC ID: 8820982879 Enrollment ID: O20100106000632 |
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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 Alan E French 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 |
Dr Alan E French, OD 630 9th St, Fortuna, CA 95540-2324 Ph: (707) 725-5144 | Dr Alan E French, OD 630 9th St, Fortuna, CA 95540-2324 Ph: (707) 725-5144 |
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