Dr Richard P Canestrini, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Rock Springs, WY

Dr Richard P Canestrini, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Family Vision Clinic, Pc and his current practice location is 544 Broadway St, Rock Springs, Wyoming. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (307) 382-3937.

Dr Richard P Canestrini is licensed to practice in Wyoming (license number 161T) 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 1932108677.

Contact Information

Dr Richard P Canestrini, OD
544 Broadway St,
Rock Springs, WY 82901-6346
(307) 382-3937
(307) 382-2918

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard P Canestrini
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience41 Years
Location544 Broadway St, Rock Springs, Wyoming
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 P Canestrini attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932108677
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/15/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/02/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830208149
  • Enrollment ID: I20120112000826

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard P Canestrini such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932108677NPI-NPPES
104186000MedicaidWY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 161T (Wyoming)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Family Vision Clinic, Pc42846174993

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 P Canestrini allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameFamily Vision Clinic, Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619964335
PECOS PAC ID: 4284617499
Enrollment ID: O20040609001027

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 P Canestrini 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 P Canestrini, OD
544 Broadway St,
Rock Springs, WY 82901-6346

Ph: (307) 382-3937
Dr Richard P Canestrini, OD
544 Broadway St,
Rock Springs, WY 82901-6346

Ph: (307) 382-3937

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