Dr Heather R Schaffer, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Deerfield Beach, FL

Dr Heather R Schaffer, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Deerfield Beach, Florida. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 2005 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Jennifer C Pacheco Od Pllc and her current practice location is 143 N Powerline Rd, Deerfield Beach, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 429-9600.

Dr Heather R Schaffer is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OPC4381) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1295983575.

Contact Information

Dr Heather R Schaffer, OD
143 N Powerline Rd,
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442-8037
(954) 429-9600
(954) 429-9956

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Heather R Schaffer
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience21 Years
Location143 N Powerline Rd, Deerfield Beach, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Heather R Schaffer attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295983575
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/29/2008
  • Last Update Date: 06/01/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719907195
  • Enrollment ID: I20120306000503

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Heather R Schaffer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295983575NPI-NPPES
001227700MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPC4381 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jennifer C Pacheco Od Pllc24666793456

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 Heather R Schaffer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameSouth Florida Vision Services, Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912032566
PECOS PAC ID: 7315196060
Enrollment ID: O20121012000598

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 Heather R Schaffer 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 Heather R Schaffer, OD
101 Briny Ave, Apt. 2509,
Pompano Beach, FL 33062-5610

Ph: (785) 213-5715
Dr Heather R Schaffer, OD
143 N Powerline Rd,
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442-8037

Ph: (954) 429-9600

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