Dr Caroline Therese Peterson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Wilmington, NC

Dr Caroline Therese Peterson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Wilmington, North Carolina. She went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Peterson Optometric Group Pllc and her current practice location is 344 S College Rd, Wilmington, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (630) 267-3491.

Dr Caroline Therese Peterson is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2393) 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 1134520687.

Contact Information

Dr Caroline Therese Peterson, OD
344 S College Rd,
Wilmington, NC 28403-1632
(630) 267-3491
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Caroline Therese Peterson
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience10 Years
Location344 S College Rd, Wilmington, North Carolina
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 Caroline Therese Peterson attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134520687
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/15/2014
  • Last Update Date: 09/15/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315240413
  • Enrollment ID: I20160125000066

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Caroline Therese Peterson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134520687NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2393 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Peterson Optometric Group Pllc85273544712

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 Caroline Therese Peterson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NamePeterson Optometric Group Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043661671
PECOS PAC ID: 8527354471
Enrollment ID: O20160901001936

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 Caroline Therese Peterson 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 Caroline Therese Peterson, OD
344 S College Rd,
Wilmington, NC 28403-1632

Ph: (630) 267-3491
Dr Caroline Therese Peterson, OD
344 S College Rd,
Wilmington, NC 28403-1632

Ph: (630) 267-3491

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