Dr Calliope J Galatis, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Brookline, MA

Dr Calliope J Galatis, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Brookline, Massachusetts. She went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Massachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc and her current practice location is 1890 Beacon St, Basement, Brookline, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 566-0030.

Dr Calliope J Galatis is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number TP 3803) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1053433839.

Contact Information

Dr Calliope J Galatis, OD
1890 Beacon St, Basement,
Brookline, MA 02445
(617) 566-0030
(617) 232-1014

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Calliope J Galatis
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience38 Years
Location1890 Beacon St, Brookline, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Calliope J Galatis attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053433839
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/04/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173787108
  • Enrollment ID: I20120604000196

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Calliope J Galatis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053433839NPI-NPPES
0563682OtherAETNA
W15975OtherMABCBS
32845OtherMADAVIS
0392294MedicaidMA
AA51753OtherMAHARVARD PILGRIM
772560OtherMATUFTS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TP 3803 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary -Boston, MAHospital

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 Calliope J Galatis allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameMassachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932574332
PECOS PAC ID: 4486540275
Enrollment ID: O20040227000123

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 Calliope J Galatis 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 Calliope J Galatis, OD
1890 Beacon Street, Basement,
Brookline, MA 02445

Ph: (617) 566-0030
Dr Calliope J Galatis, OD
1890 Beacon St, Basement,
Brookline, MA 02445

Ph: (617) 566-0030

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