Dr Stephen D Baer, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Hummelstown, PA

Dr Stephen D Baer, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Shahane T. Kirman Od And Associates and his current practice location is 29 West Main Street, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (717) 566-3216.

Dr Stephen D Baer is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG000059) 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 1548354111.

Contact Information

Dr Stephen D Baer, OD
29 West Main Street,
Hummelstown, PA 17036-1538
(717) 566-3216
(717) 256-0030

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Stephen D Baer
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience29 Years
Location29 West Main Street, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
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 Stephen D Baer attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548354111
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/23/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860678737
  • Enrollment ID: I20110511000366

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephen D Baer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548354111NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG000059 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Shahane T. Kirman Od And Associates49816879934

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 Stephen D Baer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameShahane T. Kirman Od & Associates
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811059827
PECOS PAC ID: 4981687993
Enrollment ID: O20040610001169

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 Stephen D Baer 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 Stephen D Baer, OD
29 West Main Street,
Hummelstown, PA 17036-1538

Ph: (717) 566-3216
Dr Stephen D Baer, OD
29 West Main Street,
Hummelstown, PA 17036-1538

Ph: (717) 566-3216

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