Dr John R Lang, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Melrose Park, IL

Dr John R Lang, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Melrose Park, Illinois. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Thaddeus, Ltd, Wilma, Ltd and his current practice location is 904 W North Ave, Melrose Park, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 343-6767.

Dr John R Lang is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number ) 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 1225022783.

Contact Information

Dr John R Lang, OD
904 W North Ave,
Melrose Park, IL 60160-1520
(708) 343-6767
(708) 343-9012

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr John R Lang
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience36 Years
Location904 W North Ave, Melrose Park, Illinois
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 John R Lang attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225022783
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426148446
  • Enrollment ID: I20071214000155

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John R Lang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225022783NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Thaddeus, Ltd00423008815
Wilma, Ltd71139950366

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 John R Lang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameWilma, Ltd
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831120088
PECOS PAC ID: 7113995036
Enrollment ID: O20040920000257
Provider NameThaddeus, Ltd
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831120005
PECOS PAC ID: 0042300881
Enrollment ID: O20071218000122

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 John R Lang 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 John R Lang, OD
542 Lorraine Ave,
Elmhurst, IL 60126-1821

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Dr John R Lang, OD
904 W North Ave,
Melrose Park, IL 60160-1520

Ph: (708) 343-6767

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