Dr Steven A Degroff, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Berne, IN

Dr Steven A Degroff, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Berne, Indiana. He went to Ohio State University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Midwest Eye Consultants Pc and his current practice location is 150 Forest Park Dr, Berne, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (260) 589-3197.

Dr Steven A Degroff is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 18002194B) 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 1417939273.

Contact Information

Dr Steven A Degroff, OD
150 Forest Park Dr,
Berne, IN 46711
(260) 589-3197
(260) 589-2911

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Steven A Degroff
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience39 Years
Location150 Forest Park Dr, Berne, Indiana
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 Steven A Degroff attended and graduated from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417939273
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/15/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173561362
  • Enrollment ID: I20050419000643

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven A Degroff such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417939273NPI-NPPES
18002194-BOtherINOPTOMETRY LICENSE #
300006820MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 18002194B (Indiana)Secondary
152WS0006XOptometrist - Sports Vision 18002194B (Indiana)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 18002194B (Indiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Midwest Eye Consultants Pc296139921762

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 Steven A Degroff allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMidwest Eye Consultants Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912960535
PECOS PAC ID: 2961399217
Enrollment ID: O20040302000158

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 Steven A Degroff 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 Steven A Degroff, OD
150 Forest Park Dr, P.o. Box 30,
Berne, IN 46711-1745

Ph: (260) 589-3197
Dr Steven A Degroff, OD
150 Forest Park Dr,
Berne, IN 46711

Ph: (260) 589-3197

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