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Dr. Burt S Eschen, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1740357375

Dr. Burt S Eschen, OD is an Optometry in Brooklyn, New York. Graduated from Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago in 1976, 50 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in New York.

Years since qualifying
50
Trained at
Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago
Licensed in
NY
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

2821 Avenue U
Brooklyn, NY 11229-5053
Phone: (718) 648-0964
Fax: (718) 616-0575
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Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence TUV003441-1 (NY)

Record details

NPI number1740357375
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedNovember 29, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApril 1, 2010

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolILLINOIS COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY AT CHICAGO
Graduated 1976 (50 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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