Dr Christopher Charles Cordes, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Albuquerque, NM

Dr Christopher Charles Cordes, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He went to Southern California College Of Optometry and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Albuquerque Indian Health Center and his current practice location is 801 Vassar Dr Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 248-4003.

Dr Christopher Charles Cordes is licensed to practice in California (license number 13297) 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 1033318902.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Charles Cordes, OD
801 Vassar Dr Ne,
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 248-4003
(505) 248-7721

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Charles Cordes
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience17 Years
Location801 Vassar Dr Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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 Christopher Charles Cordes attended and graduated from Southern California College Of Optometry in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033318902
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/24/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517053085
  • Enrollment ID: I20071013000012

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Charles Cordes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033318902NPI-NPPES
88282902MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 13279T (California)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 13297 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Albuquerque Indian Health Center771988316448

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 Christopher Charles Cordes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameAlbuquerque Indian Health Center
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659458917
PECOS PAC ID: 7719883164
Enrollment ID: O20031208001026
Provider NameCanoncito Band Of Navajos Health Center, Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578010070
PECOS PAC ID: 8325321235
Enrollment ID: O20170425001197

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 Christopher Charles Cordes 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 Christopher Charles Cordes, OD
801 Vassar Dr Ne,
Albuquerque, NM 87106-2725

Ph: (505) 248-4003
Dr Christopher Charles Cordes, OD
801 Vassar Dr Ne,
Albuquerque, NM 87106

Ph: (505) 248-4003

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