James S Brewer, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Augusta, ME

James S Brewer, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Augusta, Maine. He went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Smart Vision Llc and his current practice location is 255 Western Ave, Augusta, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 622-5800.

James S Brewer is licensed to practice in Maine (license number OPT928) 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 1336403286.

Contact Information

James S Brewer, OD
255 Western Ave,
Augusta, ME 04330-4933
(207) 622-5800
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJames S Brewer
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience12 Years
Location255 Western Ave, Augusta, Maine
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:
  • James S Brewer attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336403286
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2012
  • Last Update Date: 06/26/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507016268
  • Enrollment ID: I20121016000176

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James S Brewer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336403286NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT928 (Maine)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Smart Vision Llc80223932307

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. James S Brewer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameSmart Vision Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043394885
PECOS PAC ID: 8022393230
Enrollment ID: O20170329002600

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. James S Brewer 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
James S Brewer, OD
23 Ingraham St,
Manchester, ME 04351-3413

Ph: (207) 512-8674
James S Brewer, OD
255 Western Ave,
Augusta, ME 04330-4933

Ph: (207) 622-5800

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