Joseph Peter Portera, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Greenville, MS

Joseph Peter Portera, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Greenville, Mississippi. His current practice location is 1607 Highway 1 S, Greenville, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (662) 378-2085.

Joseph Peter Portera is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 406) 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 1619078771.

Contact Information

Joseph Peter Portera, OD
1607 Highway 1 S,
Greenville, MS 38701-7832
(662) 378-2085
(662) 334-4593

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJoseph Peter Portera
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location1607 Highway 1 S, Greenville, 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:
  • Joseph Peter Portera attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619078771
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/10/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph Peter Portera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619078771NPI-NPPES
00087725MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 406 (Mississippi)Primary

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. Joseph Peter Portera 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
Joseph Peter Portera, OD
1607 Highway 1 S,
Greenville, MS 38701-7832

Ph: (662) 378-2085
Joseph Peter Portera, OD
1607 Highway 1 S,
Greenville, MS 38701-7832

Ph: (662) 378-2085

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