Dr Christopher J Nowik, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Bangor, PA

Dr Christopher J Nowik, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Bangor, Pennsylvania. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 385 Bangor Junction Rd, Bangor, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 588-0129.

Dr Christopher J Nowik is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG-000536) 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 1114926938.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher J Nowik, OD
385 Bangor Junction Rd,
Bangor, PA 18013-9369
(610) 588-0129
(610) 588-4700

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher J Nowik
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience44 Years
Location385 Bangor Junction Rd, Bangor, Pennsylvania
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 J Nowik attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114926938
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/20/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749175669
  • Enrollment ID: I20040219000355

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher J Nowik such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114926938NPI-NPPES
4508644OtherPAAETNA
NO1593770OtherPAHIGHMARK BLUE SHIELD
01405801OtherPACAPITAL BLUE CROSS
5029340001OtherPADMERC A
P00097101OtherPAPALMETTO GBA RAILROAD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG-000536 (Pennsylvania)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 J Nowik allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameChristopher J Nowik Od Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750380473
PECOS PAC ID: 6507850237
Enrollment ID: O20040414000392

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 J Nowik 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 J Nowik, OD
385 Bangor Junction Rd,
Bangor, PA 18013-9369

Ph: (610) 588-0129
Dr Christopher J Nowik, OD
385 Bangor Junction Rd,
Bangor, PA 18013-9369

Ph: (610) 588-0129

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