Dr Douglas Arthur Buehler, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Pigeon, MI

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Dr Douglas Arthur Buehler, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Pigeon, Michigan. His current practice location is 7484 W Michigan Ave, Pigeon, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 453-2506.

Dr Douglas Arthur Buehler is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4901002529) 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 1679618946.

Contact Information

Dr Douglas Arthur Buehler, OD
7484 W Michigan Ave,
Pigeon, MI 48755-5200
(989) 453-2506
(989) 453-2166

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Douglas Arthur Buehler
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location7484 W Michigan Ave, Pigeon, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679618946
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/21/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/11/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062599509
  • Enrollment ID: I20080408000238

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Douglas Arthur Buehler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679618946NPI-NPPES
0C26506OtherMIBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN
943483401MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 4901002529 (Michigan)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 Douglas Arthur Buehler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMedical Enterprises, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619960150
PECOS PAC ID: 1355428046
Enrollment ID: O20080404000494

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 Douglas Arthur Buehler 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 Douglas Arthur Buehler, OD
7484 W Michigan Ave,
Pigeon, MI 48755-5200

Ph: (989) 453-2506		Dr Douglas Arthur Buehler, OD
7484 W Michigan Ave,
Pigeon, MI 48755-5200

Ph: (989) 453-2506

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Optometrist in Pigeon, MI

Medical Enterprises, Inc.
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7484 W Michigan Ave, Pigeon, MI 48755
Phone: 989-453-2025    Fax: 989-453-2166
Medical Enterprises, Inc.
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 7484 W Michigan Ave, Pigeon, MI 48755
Phone: 989-453-2025    Fax: 989-453-2166
Dr. Matthew M Meissner, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7484 W Michigan Ave, Pigeon, MI 48755
Phone: 989-453-2025    Fax: 989-453-2166

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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