Dr Andrew Joseph Mays, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Vestavia Hills, AL

Dr Andrew Joseph Mays, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation and his current practice location is 2198 Columbiana Rd Ste 200, Vestavia Hills, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 876-8988.

Dr Andrew Joseph Mays is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00016547) 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 1699784678.

Contact Information

Dr Andrew Joseph Mays, MD
2198 Columbiana Rd Ste 200,
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216-2505
(205) 876-8988
(205) 374-8533

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Andrew Joseph Mays
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience33 Years
Location2198 Columbiana Rd Ste 200, Vestavia Hills, Alabama
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:
  • Dr Andrew Joseph Mays attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699784678
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749228138
  • Enrollment ID: I20080129000251

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Andrew Joseph Mays such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699784678NPI-NPPES
631106237OtherALTAX I.D.
000036733MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 00016547 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Callahan Eye HospitalBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation923402341734

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. Dr Andrew Joseph Mays allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265485999
PECOS PAC ID: 9234023417
Enrollment ID: O20040210000034

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. Dr Andrew Joseph Mays 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
Dr Andrew Joseph Mays, MD
Po Box 59449,
Birmingham, AL 35259-9449

Ph: (205) 876-8988
Dr Andrew Joseph Mays, MD
2198 Columbiana Rd Ste 200,
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216-2505

Ph: (205) 876-8988

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