Dr John T Phifer, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Monroe, NC

Dr John T Phifer, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Monroe, North Carolina. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Phifer Eye Associates Optometrists Pllc and his current practice location is 510 S Sutherland Ave, Monroe, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (704) 289-6300.

Dr John T Phifer is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 1089) 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 1457339798.

Contact Information

Dr John T Phifer, OD
510 S Sutherland Ave,
Monroe, NC 28112-5061
(704) 289-6300
(704) 289-8939

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr John T Phifer
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience42 Years
Location510 S Sutherland Ave, Monroe, North Carolina
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 T Phifer attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457339798
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/03/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567511041
  • Enrollment ID: I20090513000426

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John T Phifer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457339798NPI-NPPES
8909716MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1089 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Phifer Eye Associates Optometrists Pllc35779529932

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 T Phifer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NamePhifer Eye Associates Optometrists Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760053920
PECOS PAC ID: 3577952993
Enrollment ID: O20211105000408

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 T Phifer 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 T Phifer, OD
Po Box 971,
Monroe, NC 28111-0971

Ph: (704) 289-6300
Dr John T Phifer, OD
510 S Sutherland Ave,
Monroe, NC 28112-5061

Ph: (704) 289-6300

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