Dr Joann Hensel, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Beaumont, TX

Dr Joann Hensel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Beaumont, Texas. She went to Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Eye Centers Of Southeast Texas Llp and her current practice location is 3129 College St, Beaumont, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 838-3725.

Dr Joann Hensel is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G2090) 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 1487657821.

Contact Information

Dr Joann Hensel, MD
3129 College St,
Beaumont, TX 77701-4660
(409) 838-3725
(409) 838-4824

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joann Hensel
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience45 Years
Location3129 College St, Beaumont, Texas
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:
  • Dr Joann Hensel attended and graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487657821
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/31/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/31/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870525157
  • Enrollment ID: I20100407000046

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joann Hensel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487657821NPI-NPPES
131604404MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology G2090 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Centers Of Southeast Texas Llp014325253615

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 Joann Hensel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEye Centers Of Southeast Texas Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124003454
PECOS PAC ID: 0143252536
Enrollment ID: O20050907000368

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 Joann Hensel 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 Joann Hensel, MD
Po Box 7160,
Beaumont, TX 77726-7160

Ph: (409) 838-3725
Dr Joann Hensel, MD
3129 College St,
Beaumont, TX 77701-4660

Ph: (409) 838-3725

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Dr. Jerry S Lehmann, MD
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Dr. Robert Obie Robinson, M.D.
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Mr. Min Ren,
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Dr. Craig Joseph Meaux Jr., M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 409-833-0444    Fax: 409-835-0278

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