Dr William Franklin Barker, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Gulfport, MS

Dr William Franklin Barker, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Gulfport, Mississippi. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 1970 and has 54 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 15218b Crossroads Pkwy, Gulfport, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (228) 831-5595.

Dr William Franklin Barker is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 434) 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 1184797870.

Contact Information

Dr William Franklin Barker, OD
15218b Crossroads Pkwy,
Gulfport, MS 39503-3564
(228) 831-5595
(228) 831-5540

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr William Franklin Barker
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience54 Years
Location15218b Crossroads Pkwy, Gulfport, Mississippi
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 William Franklin Barker attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1970
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184797870
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/26/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961623210
  • Enrollment ID: I20141030000281

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Franklin Barker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184797870NPI-NPPES
09015844MedicaidMS
410000145OtherMSPROVIDER NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 434 (Mississippi)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 William Franklin Barker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCfv Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568679827
PECOS PAC ID: 6709007057
Enrollment ID: O20141030000103

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 William Franklin Barker 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 William Franklin Barker, OD
15218b Crossroads Pkwy,
Gulfport, MS 39503-3564

Ph: (228) 831-5595
Dr William Franklin Barker, OD
15218b Crossroads Pkwy,
Gulfport, MS 39503-3564

Ph: (228) 831-5595

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