RICHARD A. BECHTEL OD
NPI 1376537936
Optometrist in Lewisburg, PA
About Richard A. Bechtel Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RICHARD A. BECHTEL OD (NPI 1376537936) is an individual optometrist in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OEG000547) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Richard A. Bechtel Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17837 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LEWISBURG, PA 17837
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Richard Bechtel's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Bechtel is 1376537936. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 9, 2005.
Where is Richard Bechtel located?
Richard Bechtel practices at 408 Market St, Lewisburg, PA 17837. The listed phone number is (570) 523-1100.
What is Richard Bechtel's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Richard Bechtel enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Bechtel is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
What insurance does Richard Bechtel accept?
Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list Richard Bechtel as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Bechtel was last updated on March 8, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
