Dr Garard Melvin Gustafson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Milton, WA

Dr Garard Melvin Gustafson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Milton, Washington. His current practice location is 101 Milton Way, Milton, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 922-0333.

Dr Garard Melvin Gustafson is licensed to practice in Washington (license number OD00000938) 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 1114919420.

Contact Information

Dr Garard Melvin Gustafson, OD
101 Milton Way,
Milton, WA 98354-8800
(253) 922-0333
(253) 922-7322

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Garard Melvin Gustafson
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location101 Milton Way, Milton, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114919420
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/08/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890988141
  • Enrollment ID: I20101020000027

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Garard Melvin Gustafson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114919420NPI-NPPES
2343002MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OD00000938 (Washington)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 Garard Melvin Gustafson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMilton Eyecare Center, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679123442
PECOS PAC ID: 4385077841
Enrollment ID: O20191213002301

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 Garard Melvin Gustafson 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 Garard Melvin Gustafson, OD
101 Milton Way,
Milton, WA 98354-8800

Ph: (253) 922-0333
Dr Garard Melvin Gustafson, OD
101 Milton Way,
Milton, WA 98354-8800

Ph: (253) 922-0333

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