Dr Gary Neal Scholes, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Lacey, WA

Dr Gary Neal Scholes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Lacey, Washington. His current practice location is 345 College St Se, Suite C, Lacey, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 456-3200.

Dr Gary Neal Scholes is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number MD00028728) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1922050871.

Contact Information

Dr Gary Neal Scholes, MD
345 College St Se, Suite C,
Lacey, WA 98503-1014
(360) 456-3200
(360) 456-3894

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gary Neal Scholes
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location345 College St Se, Lacey, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922050871
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/02/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012805856
  • Enrollment ID: I20060203000029

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gary Neal Scholes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922050871NPI-NPPES
G001045505OtherWAPTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD00028728 (Virginia)Primary

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 Gary Neal Scholes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEye Physicians Of Olympia Inc Ps
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821165911
PECOS PAC ID: 8123916962
Enrollment ID: O20040308000701

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 Gary Neal Scholes 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 Gary Neal Scholes, MD
411 Westhampton Ln Sw,
Olympia, WA 98512-9480

Ph: (360) 866-8123
Dr Gary Neal Scholes, MD
345 College St Se, Suite C,
Lacey, WA 98503-1014

Ph: (360) 456-3200

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Lacey, WA

Dr. Stephen D Reck, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 345 College St Se, Suite C, Lacey, WA 98503
Phone: 360-456-3200    Fax: 360-456-3894
Dr. Patrick Daniel Munson, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8050 Freedom Ln Ne Ste A, Lacey, WA 98516
Phone: 360-459-5274    
Dr. Penporn Vongsvivut Reck, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 345 College St Se, Suite C, Lacey, WA 98503
Phone: 360-456-3200    Fax: 360-456-3894

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