Carol S Lee-faust, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Tempe, AZ

Carol S Lee-faust, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Tempe, Arizona. She graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Cigna Healthcare Of Arizona Inc and her current practice location is 1920 E Baseline Rd, Cj Harris Center / Cigna Medical Group/ Ophthalmology, Tempe, Arizona. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (480) 345-5164.

Carol S Lee-faust is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 37769) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1306815220.

Contact Information

Carol S Lee-faust, MD
1920 E Baseline Rd, Cj Harris Center / Cigna Medical Group/ Ophthalmology,
Tempe, AZ 85283-1511
(480) 345-5164
(480) 345-5386

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCarol S Lee-faust
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience28 Years
Location1920 E Baseline Rd, Tempe, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Carol S Lee-faust graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306815220
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/13/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587632492
  • Enrollment ID: I20081014000188

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Carol S Lee-faust such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306815220NPI-NPPES
Z124134OtherAZMEDICARE
282487MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 37769 (Arizona)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cigna Healthcare Of Arizona Inc1456263573125

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. Carol S Lee-faust allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCigna Healthcare Of Arizona Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043471873
PECOS PAC ID: 1456263573
Enrollment ID: O20031105000515

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. Carol S Lee-faust 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
Carol S Lee-faust, MD
1920 E Baseline Rd, Cj Harris Center / Cigna Medical Group/ Ophthalmology,
Tempe, AZ 85283-1511

Ph: (480) 345-5164
Carol S Lee-faust, MD
1920 E Baseline Rd, Cj Harris Center / Cigna Medical Group/ Ophthalmology,
Tempe, AZ 85283-1511

Ph: (480) 345-5164

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