Dr Richard E Kareha, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Upper Darby, PA

Dr Richard E Kareha, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 8601 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 446-4442.

Dr Richard E Kareha is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number 5660) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1699870907.

Contact Information

Dr Richard E Kareha, OD
8601 West Chester Pike,
Upper Darby, PA 19082
(610) 446-4442
(610) 446-7142

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard E Kareha
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience44 Years
Location8601 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Richard E Kareha attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699870907
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/13/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698898104
  • Enrollment ID: I20120105000112

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard E Kareha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699870907NPI-NPPES
215752OtherHIGHMARK
721623OtherHIGHMARK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 5660 (Pennsylvania)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 Richard E Kareha 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 Richard E Kareha, OD
353 N 3rd Street,
Oxford, PA 19363

Ph: (610) 998-9800
Dr Richard E Kareha, OD
8601 West Chester Pike,
Upper Darby, PA 19082

Ph: (610) 446-4442

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