Dr Thomas J Mcalear, OD - Medicare Optometrist in South Weymouth, MA

Dr Thomas J Mcalear, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. He went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 1638 Main St, South Weymouth, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 331-4004.

Dr Thomas J Mcalear is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 4801) 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 1487967246.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas J Mcalear, OD
1638 Main St,
South Weymouth, MA 02190-1310
(781) 331-4004
(781) 331-5004

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas J Mcalear
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience14 Years
Location1638 Main St, South Weymouth, Massachusetts
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 Thomas J Mcalear attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487967246
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/22/2010
  • Last Update Date: 10/07/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698955151
  • Enrollment ID: I20110216000035

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas J Mcalear such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487967246NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 0849 (New Hampshire)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 4801 (Massachusetts)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 Thomas J Mcalear allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameDavid A Mcqueen
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821102138
PECOS PAC ID: 4284634718
Enrollment ID: I20070108000365
Provider NameMcalear Eye Care, Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669762449
PECOS PAC ID: 5597934091
Enrollment ID: O20110817000365

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 Thomas J Mcalear 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 Thomas J Mcalear, OD
1638 Main St,
South Weymouth, MA 02190-1310

Ph: (781) 331-4004
Dr Thomas J Mcalear, OD
1638 Main St,
South Weymouth, MA 02190-1310

Ph: (781) 331-4004

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