John C Pokorny, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Hays, KS

John C Pokorny, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Hays, Kansas. He went to University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Eye Specialists Associated, Pa and his current practice location is 2214 Canterbury Dr, Ste. 312, Hays, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (785) 628-8218.

John C Pokorny is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 04-24729) 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 1790767150.

Contact Information

John C Pokorny, MD
2214 Canterbury Dr, Ste. 312,
Hays, KS 67601-2375
(785) 628-8218
(785) 628-8617

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn C Pokorny
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience35 Years
Location2214 Canterbury Dr, Hays, Kansas
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:
  • John C Pokorny attended and graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790767150
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/18/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/20/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416998117
  • Enrollment ID: I20050512000487

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John C Pokorny such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790767150NPI-NPPES
611720MedicaidKS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 04-24729 (Kansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hays Medical CenterHays, KSHospital
Phillips County HospitalPhillipsburg, KSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Specialists Associated, Pa59917586092

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. John C Pokorny allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEye Specialists Associated, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871518555
PECOS PAC ID: 5991758609
Enrollment ID: O20050222000907

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. John C Pokorny 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
John C Pokorny, MD
Po Box 160,
Hays, KS 67601-0160

Ph: (785) 628-8218
John C Pokorny, MD
2214 Canterbury Dr, Ste. 312,
Hays, KS 67601-2375

Ph: (785) 628-8218

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Hays, KS

Dr. Ronald Ray Holweger, MD
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Phone: 785-625-4363    Fax: 785-625-4894
Thomas L Mcdonald, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2214 Canterbury Dr, Ste. 312, Hays, KS 67601
Phone: 785-628-8218    Fax: 785-628-8617

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