Duane P Rutz, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Hallock, MN

Duane P Rutz, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Hallock, Minnesota. His current practice location is 204 S Atlantic, Hallock, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (218) 843-2663.

Duane P Rutz is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 1836) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1790759090.

Contact Information

Duane P Rutz, OD
204 S Atlantic,
Hallock, MN 56728
(218) 843-2663
(218) 843-2665

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDuane P Rutz
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location204 S Atlantic, Hallock, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790759090
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/12/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698677789
  • Enrollment ID: I20040123000005

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Duane P Rutz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790759090NPI-NPPES
63520MCOtherBCBS OF MN
553718500MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1836 (Minnesota)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. Duane P Rutz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameKueber Eye Care Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669819868
PECOS PAC ID: 1658508668
Enrollment ID: O20131219001380

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. Duane P Rutz 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
Duane P Rutz, OD
Po Box 549,
Park Rapids, MN 56470-0549

Ph: (218) 732-8535
Duane P Rutz, OD
204 S Atlantic,
Hallock, MN 56728

Ph: (218) 843-2663

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Optometrist in Hallock, MN

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Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 204 South Atlantic, Hallock, MN 56728
Phone: 218-843-2663    Fax: 218-843-2665
Kristin Marie Atwood, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 204 So Atlantic Ave, Hallock, MN 56728
Phone: 218-843-2663    

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