Dr Hildy L Strongwater, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Whitehall, PA

Dr Hildy L Strongwater, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Whitehall, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 2414 Macarthur Rd, Whitehall, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 432-3937.

Dr Hildy L Strongwater is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OE006824T) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1710943345.

Contact Information

Dr Hildy L Strongwater, OD
2414 Macarthur Rd,
Whitehall, PA 18052-3810
(610) 432-3937
(610) 432-0124

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Hildy L Strongwater
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location2414 Macarthur Rd, Whitehall, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710943345
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/25/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830371939
  • Enrollment ID: I20110310000713

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Hildy L Strongwater such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710943345NPI-NPPES
02541400OtherPACAPITAL BLUE CROSS GROUP
0011401130004MedicaidPA
01554301OtherPACAPITAL BLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OE006824T (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 Hildy L Strongwater allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameIndependence Corporation
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972549657
PECOS PAC ID: 0749351005
Enrollment ID: O20080616000088

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 Hildy L Strongwater 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 Hildy L Strongwater, OD
441 Northampton St,
Easten, PA 18042

Ph: (610) 253-8132
Dr Hildy L Strongwater, OD
2414 Macarthur Rd,
Whitehall, PA 18052-3810

Ph: (610) 432-3937

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