Dr Christopher G Lutz, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Freeport, NY

Dr Christopher G Lutz, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Freeport, New York. His current practice location is 185 W Merrick Rd, Freeport, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 867-1213.

Dr Christopher G Lutz is licensed to practice in New York (license number TUV007396-1) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1639289804.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher G Lutz, OD
185 W Merrick Rd,
Freeport, NY 11520-3712
(516) 867-1213
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher G Lutz
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location185 W Merrick Rd, Freeport, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639289804
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/29/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870537152
  • Enrollment ID: I20091109000177

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher G Lutz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639289804NPI-NPPES
8793603MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 27OA00562000 (New Jersey)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist TUV007396-1 (New York)Primary

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 G Lutz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameEyeguys Llp
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073601076
PECOS PAC ID: 1052201324
Enrollment ID: O20040318001646
Provider NameOphthalmic Consultants Of Long Island
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285675660
PECOS PAC ID: 8022909076
Enrollment ID: O20040322000356
Provider NameSajid Malik, Md Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215161047
PECOS PAC ID: 6103955265
Enrollment ID: O20100527000519

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 G Lutz 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 G Lutz, OD
185 W Merrick Rd,
Freeport, NY 11520-3712

Ph: (516) 867-1213
Dr Christopher G Lutz, OD
185 W Merrick Rd,
Freeport, NY 11520-3712

Ph: (516) 867-1213

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