Andrew C Hou, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Sarasota, FL

Andrew C Hou, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Sarasota, Florida. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice The Eye Depot, P.a. and his current practice location is 3920 Bee Ridge Rd Unit 101, Sarasota, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (941) 226-8000.

Andrew C Hou is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME147881) 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 1104288547.

Contact Information

Andrew C Hou, MD
3920 Bee Ridge Rd Unit 101,
Sarasota, FL 34233-1207
(941) 226-8000
(941) 263-1883

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAndrew C Hou
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience8 Years
Location3920 Bee Ridge Rd Unit 101, Sarasota, Florida
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:
  • Andrew C Hou attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104288547
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2016
  • Last Update Date: 05/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335432418
  • Enrollment ID: I20210621001769

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Andrew C Hou such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104288547NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0120XOphthalmology - Cornea And External Diseases Specialist ME147881 (Florida)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology ME147881 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Eye Depot, P.a.61038271263

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. Andrew C Hou allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Eye Depot, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275638637
PECOS PAC ID: 6103827126
Enrollment ID: O20070118000037
Entity NameCc Vision Care Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609623214
PECOS PAC ID: 7810339694
Enrollment ID: O20240524000592

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. Andrew C Hou 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
Andrew C Hou, MD
3920 Bee Ridge Rd Unit 101,
Sarasota, FL 34233-1207

Ph: (941) 226-8000
Andrew C Hou, MD
3920 Bee Ridge Rd Unit 101,
Sarasota, FL 34233-1207

Ph: (941) 226-8000

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