Dr Paul A Paxman, OD - Medicare Optometrist in American Fork, UT

Dr Paul A Paxman, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in American Fork, Utah. He went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice American Fork Vision Center Inc and his current practice location is 24 W Main St, American Fork, Utah. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (801) 756-7996.

Dr Paul A Paxman is licensed to practice in Utah (license number 114252-9934) 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 1124097068.

Contact Information

Dr Paul A Paxman, OD
24 W Main St,
American Fork, UT 84003-2318
(801) 756-7996
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Paul A Paxman
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience33 Years
Location24 W Main St, American Fork, Utah
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 Paul A Paxman attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124097068
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/09/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921183518
  • Enrollment ID: I20080306000405

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul A Paxman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124097068NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 114252-9934 (Utah)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
American Fork Vision Center Inc82244644662

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 Paul A Paxman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameAmerican Fork Vision Center Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548483019
PECOS PAC ID: 8224464466
Enrollment ID: O20200205003035

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 Paul A Paxman 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 Paul A Paxman, OD
24 W Main St,
American Fork, UT 84003-2318

Ph: (801) 756-7996
Dr Paul A Paxman, OD
24 W Main St,
American Fork, UT 84003-2318

Ph: (801) 756-7996

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