Fred E Petrunak, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Altoona, PA

Fred E Petrunak, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Mountain View Eye Associates Inc and his current practice location is 1418 11th Avenue, Altoona, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 946-3937.

Fred E Petrunak is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG000566) 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 1700844024.

Contact Information

Fred E Petrunak, OD
1418 11th Avenue,
Altoona, PA 16601
(814) 946-3937
(814) 946-3937

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameFred E Petrunak
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience46 Years
Location1418 11th Avenue, Altoona, 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:
  • Fred E Petrunak attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700844024
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/03/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395711899
  • Enrollment ID: I20100929000161

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Fred E Petrunak such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700844024NPI-NPPES
0014776200002MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG000566 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mountain View Eye Associates Inc43856161435

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. Fred E Petrunak allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMountain View Eye Associates Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184600470
PECOS PAC ID: 4385616143
Enrollment ID: O20040811000893

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. Fred E Petrunak 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
Fred E Petrunak, OD
1418 11th Avenue,
Altoona, PA 16601

Ph: (814) 946-3937
Fred E Petrunak, OD
1418 11th Avenue,
Altoona, PA 16601

Ph: (814) 946-3937

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