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PHILIP GERSON O.D. NPI 1215013305


NPI Information

NPI: 1215013305
Provider Name: PHILIP GERSON, O.D.
Classification: Optometrist - 152W00000X
Entity Type: Individual
Address:
7252 FRANKFORD AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19135
Phone: (215) 335-3555
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Philip Gerson, O.D. is an optometrist in Philadelphia, PA. The provider is 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. Philip Gerson, O.D. NPI is 1215013305. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

7252 FRANKFORD AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19135-017
Phone: (215) 335-3555
Fax: (215) 335-3540

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 10/31/2006 and was last updated on 4/1/2008.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1152WC0802XOptometristCorneal and Contact ManagementOE004177TPENNSYLVANIANo
2152W00000XOptometristOE004177TPENNSYLVANIAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
1281125MEDICARE PINPENNSYLVANIA
2100737324003MEDICAIDPENNSYLVANIA
3U07746MEDICARE UPINPENNSYLVANIA
40148380001MEDICARE NSCPENNSYLVANIA

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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