Dr Arnold Shapiro, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Little Egg Harbor City, NJ

Dr Arnold Shapiro, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Little Egg Harbor City, New Jersey. He went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is Walmart Vision Center, 631 Rt. 9 S., Little Egg Harbor City, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (609) 296-7858.

Dr Arnold Shapiro is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 1235) 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 1386620334.

Contact Information

Dr Arnold Shapiro, OD
Walmart Vision Center, 631 Rt. 9 S.,
Little Egg Harbor City, NJ 08087
(609) 296-7858
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Arnold Shapiro
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience52 Years
LocationWalmart Vision Center, 631 Rt. 9 S., Little Egg Harbor City, New Jersey
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 Arnold Shapiro attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386620334
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/15/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729058896
  • Enrollment ID: I20150121001560

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Arnold Shapiro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386620334NPI-NPPES
P00443331OtherSCRR MEDICARE
65-1178684OtherSCTAX ID
D12350MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1235 (South Carolina)Primary

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 Arnold Shapiro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameDr. Arnold Shapiro Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306961081
PECOS PAC ID: 9739355504
Enrollment ID: O20150121001426

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 Arnold Shapiro 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 Arnold Shapiro, OD
15 N Vienna Ave,
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215-3246

Ph: (843) 860-2644
Dr Arnold Shapiro, OD
Walmart Vision Center, 631 Rt. 9 S.,
Little Egg Harbor City, NJ 08087

Ph: (609) 296-7858

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Optometrist in Little Egg Harbor City, NJ


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