Dr Richard Eric Strain, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Bay City, MI

Dr Richard Eric Strain, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Bay City, Michigan. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 600 S Euclid Ave, Bay City, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 684-8840.

Dr Richard Eric Strain is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4901002874) 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 1407827090.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Eric Strain, OD
600 S Euclid Ave,
Bay City, MI 48706-3210
(989) 684-8840
(989) 684-2536

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Eric Strain
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience42 Years
Location600 S Euclid Ave, Bay City, Michigan
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 Richard Eric Strain graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407827090
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/29/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335263896
  • Enrollment ID: I20100907000081

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Eric Strain such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407827090NPI-NPPES
945097861MedicaidMI
0005497677OtherMIAETNA PIN NUMBER
900Z965190OtherMIBLUE CROSS ID NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 4901002874 (Michigan)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 Richard Eric Strain allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameRichard Eric Strain, O.d., P.l.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134430309
PECOS PAC ID: 1355465816
Enrollment ID: O20100907000056

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 Eric Strain 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 Eric Strain, OD
600 S Euclid Ave,
Bay City, MI 48706-3210

Ph: (989) 684-8840
Dr Richard Eric Strain, OD
600 S Euclid Ave,
Bay City, MI 48706-3210

Ph: (989) 684-8840

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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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