Dr Michael Christian Sturm, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Kayenta, AZ

Dr Michael Christian Sturm, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Kayenta, Arizona. He went to Southern California College Of Optometry and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Eaton Vision Clinic Llc and his current practice location is Kayenta Health Center, Highway 163, Building Ka-2010, Kayenta, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (928) 697-4161.

Dr Michael Christian Sturm is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 2740) 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 1780815076.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Christian Sturm, OD
Kayenta Health Center, Highway 163, Building Ka-2010,
Kayenta, AZ 86033
(928) 697-4161
(928) 697-4163

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Christian Sturm
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience15 Years
LocationKayenta Health Center, Highway 163, Kayenta, Arizona
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 Michael Christian Sturm attended and graduated from Southern California College Of Optometry in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780815076
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2009
  • Last Update Date: 09/09/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759566714
  • Enrollment ID: I20110506000456

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Christian Sturm such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780815076NPI-NPPES
060012MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2740 (Colorado)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eaton Vision Clinic Llc54969304552

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 Michael Christian Sturm allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameEaton Vision Clinic Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376612143
PECOS PAC ID: 5496930455
Enrollment ID: O20110506000412

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 Michael Christian Sturm 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 Michael Christian Sturm, OD
Po Box 368, Attn: Eye Clinic,
Kayenta, AZ 86033-0368

Ph: (928) 697-4161
Dr Michael Christian Sturm, OD
Kayenta Health Center, Highway 163, Building Ka-2010,
Kayenta, AZ 86033

Ph: (928) 697-4161

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Optometrist in Kayenta, AZ

Melanie Tarutani, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Highway 163, Kayenta, AZ 86033
Phone: 928-697-4156    Fax: 928-697-4155

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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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