Dr Russell A Hayhurst, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Austin, TX

Dr Russell A Hayhurst, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Austin, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At Houston and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 901 W 38th St, Ste 303, Austin, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (512) 452-8467.

Dr Russell A Hayhurst is licensed to practice in Texas (license number H9216) 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 1609861897.

Contact Information

Dr Russell A Hayhurst, MD
901 W 38th St, Ste 303,
Austin, TX 78705-1163
(512) 452-8467
(512) 452-8440

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Russell A Hayhurst
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience36 Years
Location901 W 38th St, Austin, Texas
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 Russell A Hayhurst attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At Houston in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609861897
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890767099
  • Enrollment ID: I20120502000408

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Russell A Hayhurst such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609861897NPI-NPPES
154994101MedicaidTX
4494050OtherTXAETNA
3471181OtherTXCIGNA
180046326OtherTXRAILROAD MEDICARE
8AB070OtherTXBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology H9216 (Texas)Primary
207WX0009XOphthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist H9216 (Texas)Secondary

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 Russell A Hayhurst allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGlaucoma Institute Of Austin Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285671271
PECOS PAC ID: 5092787291
Enrollment ID: O20040809000903

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 Russell A Hayhurst 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 Russell A Hayhurst, MD
901 W 38th St, Ste 303,
Austin, TX 78705-1163

Ph: (512) 452-8467
Dr Russell A Hayhurst, MD
901 W 38th St, Ste 303,
Austin, TX 78705-1163

Ph: (512) 452-8467

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