Dr Lawrence John Waite, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Elmira, NY

Dr Lawrence John Waite, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Elmira, New York. He went to State University Of New York - State College Optometry and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 382 W Church St, Elmira, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (607) 733-2694.

Dr Lawrence John Waite is licensed to practice in New York (license number TUV4209-1) 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 1578561122.

Contact Information

Dr Lawrence John Waite, OD
382 W Church St,
Elmira, NY 14901-2621
(607) 733-2694
(607) 733-1139

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Lawrence John Waite
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience42 Years
Location382 W Church St, Elmira, 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 Lawrence John Waite attended and graduated from State University Of New York - State College Optometry in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578561122
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/06/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426170028
  • Enrollment ID: I20110128000581

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lawrence John Waite such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578561122NPI-NPPES
OVS71OtherNYBC&BS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TUV4209-1 (New York)Primary

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 Lawrence John Waite 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 Lawrence John Waite, OD
382 W Church St,
Elmira, NY 14901-2621

Ph: (607) 733-2694
Dr Lawrence John Waite, OD
382 W Church St,
Elmira, NY 14901-2621

Ph: (607) 733-2694

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