Victor S Newton, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Asheville, NC

Victor S Newton, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Asheville, North Carolina. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Western Nc Optometric Group Pa and his current practice location is 4 S Tunnel Rd, Asheville, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 298-6500.

Victor S Newton is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 1769) 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 1528168697.

Contact Information

Victor S Newton, OD
4 S Tunnel Rd,
Asheville, NC 28805-2237
(828) 298-6500
(828) 298-9108

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameVictor S Newton
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience25 Years
Location4 S Tunnel Rd, Asheville, North Carolina
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:
  • Victor S Newton attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528168697
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133167950
  • Enrollment ID: I20050421001382

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Victor S Newton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528168697NPI-NPPES
1927064OtherNCUNITED HEALTHCARE
5472150001OtherNCDMERC REGION C
0923GOtherNCBCBS
890923GMedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1769 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Western Nc Optometric Group Pa57997235162

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. Victor S Newton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameWestern Nc Optometric Group Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437212057
PECOS PAC ID: 5799723516
Enrollment ID: O20050421001301

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. Victor S Newton 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
Victor S Newton, OD
4 S Tunnel Rd,
Asheville, NC 28805-2237

Ph: (828) 298-6500
Victor S Newton, OD
4 S Tunnel Rd,
Asheville, NC 28805-2237

Ph: (828) 298-6500

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