Dr Brad Phillip Kaster, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Akron, OH

Dr Brad Phillip Kaster, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Akron, Ohio. He went to Ohio State University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Nuvista Eye Center Inc and his current practice location is 1600 E Turkeyfoot Lake Rd Ste A, Akron, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (330) 899-7161.

Dr Brad Phillip Kaster is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 5557) 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 1003887928.

Contact Information

Dr Brad Phillip Kaster, OD
1600 E Turkeyfoot Lake Rd Ste A,
Akron, OH 44312-5365
(330) 899-7161
(330) 899-7151

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Brad Phillip Kaster
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience19 Years
Location1600 E Turkeyfoot Lake Rd Ste A, Akron, Ohio
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 Brad Phillip Kaster attended and graduated from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003887928
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/25/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183642689
  • Enrollment ID: I20051103000256

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brad Phillip Kaster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003887928NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 5557 (Ohio)Primary
152W00000XOptometrist OPT.0003172 (Colorado)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 4032 (Florida)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nuvista Eye Center Inc04465509662

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 Brad Phillip Kaster allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameNuvista Eye Center Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609251636
PECOS PAC ID: 0446550966
Enrollment ID: O20151204000888

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 Brad Phillip Kaster 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 Brad Phillip Kaster, OD
1600 E Turkeyfoot Lake Rd Ste A,
Akron, OH 44312-5365

Ph: (330) 899-7161
Dr Brad Phillip Kaster, OD
1600 E Turkeyfoot Lake Rd Ste A,
Akron, OH 44312-5365

Ph: (330) 899-7161

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