Dr John Robert Hammerer, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Coxsackie, NY

Dr John Robert Hammerer, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Coxsackie, New York. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 10a Ely St, Coxsackie, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 731-9405.

Dr John Robert Hammerer is licensed to practice in New York (license number VUT-4868) 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 1942498654.

Contact Information

Dr John Robert Hammerer, OD
10a Ely St,
Coxsackie, NY 12051-1216
(518) 731-9405
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr John Robert Hammerer
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience42 Years
Location10a Ely St, Coxsackie, New York
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 Robert Hammerer attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942498654
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/09/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/04/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284691452
  • Enrollment ID: I20041222000323

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Robert Hammerer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942498654NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist VUT-4868 (New York)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 John Robert Hammerer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCoxsackie Optometric Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972665701
PECOS PAC ID: 4789641945
Enrollment ID: O20050104000291

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 Robert Hammerer 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 Robert Hammerer, OD
83 Mansion St,
Coxsackie, NY 12051-1216

Ph: (518) 731-9405
Dr John Robert Hammerer, OD
10a Ely St,
Coxsackie, NY 12051-1216

Ph: (518) 731-9405

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Optometrist in Coxsackie, NY

Coxsackie Eye Associates
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 10 A Ely St, Coxsackie, NY 12051
Phone: 518-731-9405    

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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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