Dr Benjamin Alan Uhl, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Sergeant Bluff, IA

Dr Benjamin Alan Uhl, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Hawkeye Clinic Of Marcus Pc, Hawkeye Clinic Of Sergeant Bluff Pc, Le Mars Eye Care Pc, Wayne Eye Care Pc and his current practice location is 105 Gaul Dr, Sergeant Bluff, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (712) 943-9400.

Dr Benjamin Alan Uhl is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 2439) 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 1437311792.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin Alan Uhl, OD
105 Gaul Dr,
Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054-8963
(712) 943-9400
(712) 943-9403

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin Alan Uhl
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience16 Years
Location105 Gaul Dr, Sergeant Bluff, Iowa
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 Benjamin Alan Uhl attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437311792
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2008
  • Last Update Date: 01/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426123647
  • Enrollment ID: I20080821000467

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin Alan Uhl such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437311792NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2439 (Iowa)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hawkeye Clinic Of Marcus Pc86283370783
Hawkeye Clinic Of Sergeant Bluff Pc67099783492
Le Mars Eye Care Pc82244545332
Wayne Eye Care Pc87293424232

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 Benjamin Alan Uhl allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameHawkeye Clinic Of Sergeant Bluff Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497948616
PECOS PAC ID: 6709978349
Enrollment ID: O20070827000790
Provider NameHawkeye Clinic Of Marcus Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003320706
PECOS PAC ID: 8628337078
Enrollment ID: O20180111000496
Provider NameLe Mars Eye Care Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952923609
PECOS PAC ID: 8224454533
Enrollment ID: O20200818000849

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 Benjamin Alan Uhl 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 Benjamin Alan Uhl, OD
4601 Grayhawk Ridge Dr,
Sioux City, IA 51106-9716

Ph: (712) 271-1528
Dr Benjamin Alan Uhl, OD
105 Gaul Dr,
Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054-8963

Ph: (712) 943-9400

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Optometrist in Sergeant Bluff, IA

Dr. Tyler Dean Lefeber, OD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 105 Gaul Dr, Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054
Phone: 712-943-9400    
Hawkeye Clinic Of Sergeant Bluff, Pc
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 105 Gaul Dr, Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054
Phone: 712-943-9400    
Dr. Michelle Larae Van Den Top, O.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 110 Gaul Dr, Ste B, Sergeant Bluff, IA 51054
Phone: 712-943-9400    Fax: 712-943-9403

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