Dr Victor A Holmes, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Ridgecrest, CA

Dr Victor A Holmes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Ridgecrest, California. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Southern Monterey County Memorial Hospital and his current practice location is 1541 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 446-3800.

Dr Victor A Holmes is licensed to practice in California (license number G69242) 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 1568466381.

Contact Information

Dr Victor A Holmes, MD
1541 N China Lake Blvd,
Ridgecrest, CA 93555-2606
(760) 446-3800
(760) 446-3899

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Victor A Holmes
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience38 Years
Location1541 N China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, California
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 Victor A Holmes attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568466381
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557264967
  • Enrollment ID: I20100628000042

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Victor A Holmes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568466381NPI-NPPES
CA0103OtherJOHN DEERE
G69242OtherIMG
00G692420MedicaidCA
636780OtherAHI HEALTH LINK
180009432OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology G69242 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ridgecrest Regional HospitalRidgecrest, CAHospital

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 Victor A Holmes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern Monterey County Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114917564
PECOS PAC ID: 7719883461
Enrollment ID: O20200521000977

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 Victor A Holmes 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 Victor A Holmes, MD
133 W Mojave Rose Ave,
Ridgecrest, CA 93555-7704

Ph: (760) 446-3800
Dr Victor A Holmes, MD
1541 N China Lake Blvd,
Ridgecrest, CA 93555-2606

Ph: (760) 446-3800

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