Jeffrey R Underkoffler, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Worcester, MA

Jeffrey R Underkoffler, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Worcester, Massachusetts. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Reliant Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 5 Neponset St, Worcester, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 856-9599.

Jeffrey R Underkoffler is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 3386) 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 1518942929.

Contact Information

Jeffrey R Underkoffler, OD
5 Neponset St,
Worcester, MA 01606-2714
(508) 856-9599
(508) 854-4997

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJeffrey R Underkoffler
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience37 Years
Location5 Neponset St, Worcester, 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:
  • Jeffrey R Underkoffler attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518942929
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/26/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305971706
  • Enrollment ID: I20100323000790

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jeffrey R Underkoffler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518942929NPI-NPPES
7926634OtherAETNA US HEALTHCARE
B21211501OtherCIGNA HEALTH PLAN
0323837OtherWELFARE
61202OtherFALLON COMMUNITY HEALTH
0323837MedicaidMA
W15817OtherBLUE SHIELD HMO BLUE
042472266OtherPRIVATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
5901866OtherCIGNA HEALTH PLAN
AA3020OtherHARVARD PILGRIM HEALTHCAR
786730OtherMVP HEALTH CARE
35371OtherCHILDRENS MEDICAL SECURIT
W15817OtherBLUE SHIELD INDEMNITY
042472266OtherTHREE RIVERS
2213190OtherFIRST HEALTH
35371OtherHEALTHY START
W15817OtherBLUE CARE ELECT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3386 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Reliant Medical Group Inc5597755322543

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. Jeffrey R Underkoffler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameReliant Medical Group Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720017528
PECOS PAC ID: 5597755322
Enrollment ID: O20040708000650

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. Jeffrey R Underkoffler 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
Jeffrey R Underkoffler, OD
5 Neponset St Fl Street12,
Worcester, MA 01606-2714

Ph: (508) 856-9599
Jeffrey R Underkoffler, OD
5 Neponset St,
Worcester, MA 01606-2714

Ph: (508) 856-9599

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