Debra Lucas Laprad, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Ocean Springs, MS

Debra Lucas Laprad, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. She went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Eye Associates Of The South Pllc and her current practice location is 3631 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, Mississippi. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (228) 875-2020.

Debra Lucas Laprad is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 21168) 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 1538354030.

Contact Information

Debra Lucas Laprad, MD
3631 Bienville Blvd,
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 875-2020
(228) 875-2036

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDebra Lucas Laprad
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience14 Years
Location3631 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, Mississippi
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:
  • Debra Lucas Laprad attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538354030
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/30/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123214152
  • Enrollment ID: I20101202000068

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Debra Lucas Laprad such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538354030NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD.201625 (Louisiana)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 21168 (Mississippi)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hospital At GulfportGulfport, MSHospital
Singing River Health SystemPascagoula, MSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Associates Of The South Pllc48807865815

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. Debra Lucas Laprad allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEye Associates Of The South Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972678134
PECOS PAC ID: 4880786581
Enrollment ID: O20070827000297

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. Debra Lucas Laprad 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
Debra Lucas Laprad, MD
3631 Bienville Blvd,
Ocean Springs, MS 39564

Ph: (228) 875-2020
Debra Lucas Laprad, MD
3631 Bienville Blvd,
Ocean Springs, MS 39564

Ph: (228) 875-2020

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Ocean Springs, MS

Dr. George M. Thurber, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3420 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: 228-875-3937    Fax: 228-875-3930
Larry Ferdinand Jr., M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3430 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: 228-875-6658    Fax: 228-875-0809
Mr. James David Sutton, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3631 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: 228-875-2020    Fax: 228-875-2036
Dr. Erman Franklin Rawlings, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3430 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: 228-875-6658    Fax: 228-875-0809
Erin Petersen, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3631 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: 228-875-2020    Fax: 228-875-2036
Marcus C Neuffer, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3420 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Phone: 228-875-3937    

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