Dr Russell S Cravey, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Kerrville, TX

Dr Russell S Cravey, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Kerrville, Texas. He went to Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Kerrville Eye Center Pa and his current practice location is 1001 Water St, Ste. E100, Kerrville, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (830) 257-4417.

Dr Russell S Cravey is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J6394) 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 1205990207.

Contact Information

Dr Russell S Cravey, MD
1001 Water St, Ste. E100,
Kerrville, TX 78028-3523
(830) 257-4417
(830) 257-1480

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Russell S Cravey
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience31 Years
Location1001 Water St, Kerrville, 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 S Cravey attended and graduated from Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205990207
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/18/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507848207
  • Enrollment ID: I20140102000692

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Russell S Cravey such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205990207NPI-NPPES
8A7630OtherTXBCBS
P00158163OtherTXMEDICARE RR
122036005MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology J6394 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Peterson Regional Medical CenterKerrville, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kerrville Eye Center Pa93351210292

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 S Cravey allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKerrville Eye Center Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508920570
PECOS PAC ID: 9335121029
Enrollment ID: O20040605000277

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 S Cravey 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 S Cravey, MD
Po Box 294869,
Kerrville, TX 78029-4869

Ph: (830) 257-4417
Dr Russell S Cravey, MD
1001 Water St, Ste. E100,
Kerrville, TX 78028-3523

Ph: (830) 257-4417

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