Dr Michael Gerard Zost, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Northfield, IL

Dr Michael Gerard Zost, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Northfield, Illinois. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Vision Rehabilitation Associates Pc, Medical Services Ric and his current practice location is 191 Waukegan Rd, Suite 115, Northfield, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 716-2340.

Dr Michael Gerard Zost is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 0467979) 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 1023060969.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Gerard Zost, OD
191 Waukegan Rd, Suite 115,
Northfield, IL 60093-2743
(847) 716-2340
(847) 716-2341

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Gerard Zost
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience39 Years
Location191 Waukegan Rd, Northfield, 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 Michael Gerard Zost attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023060969
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/25/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507873502
  • Enrollment ID: I20060320000331

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Gerard Zost such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023060969NPI-NPPES
0718540001OtherILDMERC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 0467979 (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vision Rehabilitation Associates Pc07494650292
Medical Services Ric488059897885

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 Gerard Zost allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMedical Services Ric
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659306587
PECOS PAC ID: 4880598978
Enrollment ID: O20040106000335
Provider NameVision Rehabilitation Associates Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083920573
PECOS PAC ID: 0749465029
Enrollment ID: O20110502000279

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 Gerard Zost 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 Gerard Zost, OD
191 Waukegan Rd, Suite 115,
Northfield, IL 60093-2743

Ph: (847) 716-2340
Dr Michael Gerard Zost, OD
191 Waukegan Rd, Suite 115,
Northfield, IL 60093-2743

Ph: (847) 716-2340

Reviews and Comments


Optometrist in Northfield, IL

Vision Rehabilitation Associates Pc
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 191 Waukegan Rd, Suite 115, Northfield, IL 60093
Phone: 847-716-2340    Fax: 847-716-2341
Faye Therese Gamboa, O.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 847-787-1187    Fax: 847-789-7181
Wanderlust Eyecare, P.c.
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1745 Orchard Ln, Northfield, IL 60093
Phone: 847-787-1187    Fax: 847-789-7181
Northfield Vision Center Llc
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 Northfield Rd, Northfield, IL 60093
Phone: 773-852-7560    
Dr. Christopher Frohm, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 Northfield Rd Ste 2, Northfield, IL 60093
Phone: 224-255-6897    Fax: 224-255-6899

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