Dr Paul J Niegsch, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Pittsburg, KS

Dr Paul J Niegsch, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Pittsburg, Kansas. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 101 N Broadway St, Ste #a, Pittsburg, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (620) 232-3277.

Dr Paul J Niegsch is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 1242-3) 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 1245229848.

Contact Information

Dr Paul J Niegsch, OD
101 N Broadway St, Ste #a,
Pittsburg, KS 66762-4804
(620) 232-3277
(620) 231-6680

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Paul J Niegsch
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience36 Years
Location101 N Broadway St, Pittsburg, Kansas
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 J Niegsch attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245229848
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/16/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143262980
  • Enrollment ID: I20100820000457

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul J Niegsch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245229848NPI-NPPES
618650OtherKSFIRST GUARD
60110OtherKSPREFERRED HEALTH SYSTEMS
4740220001OtherKSCIGNA
650906OtherKSBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1242-3 (Kansas)Primary

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 J Niegsch allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NamePaul Niegsch Od Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306865282
PECOS PAC ID: 5496796294
Enrollment ID: O20050520000827

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 J Niegsch 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 J Niegsch, OD
Po Box 186,
Pittsburg, KS 66762-0186

Ph: (620) 232-3277
Dr Paul J Niegsch, OD
101 N Broadway St, Ste #a,
Pittsburg, KS 66762-4804

Ph: (620) 232-3277

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