Mary Ellen Cullom, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Newport News, VA

Mary Ellen Cullom, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Newport News, Virginia. Her current practice location is 11800 Rock Landing Dr, Newport News, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 643-8800.

Mary Ellen Cullom is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101049366) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1275503864.

Contact Information

Mary Ellen Cullom, MD
11800 Rock Landing Dr,
Newport News, VA 23606-4206
(757) 643-8800
(757) 643-8919

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMary Ellen Cullom
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location11800 Rock Landing Dr, Newport News, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275503864
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517855844
  • Enrollment ID: I20040309000184

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mary Ellen Cullom such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275503864NPI-NPPES
1275503864MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 0101049366 (Virginia)Primary

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. Mary Ellen Cullom allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameRiverside Physician Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194929026
PECOS PAC ID: 5092608448
Enrollment ID: O20040207000400

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. Mary Ellen Cullom 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
Mary Ellen Cullom, MD
856 J Clyde Morris Blvd, Suite A,
Newport News, VA 23601-1318

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Mary Ellen Cullom, MD
11800 Rock Landing Dr,
Newport News, VA 23606-4206

Ph: (757) 643-8800

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Newport News, VA

Andrew W Lewis, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11800 Rock Landing Dr, Newport News, VA 23606
Phone: 757-643-8800    Fax: 757-643-8919
John Frederick Frantz Ii, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 12420 Warwick Blvd, Suite 1d, Newport News, VA 23606
Phone: 757-599-0700    Fax: 757-594-5207
Dr. Laura Kueny, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 12420 Warwick Blvd Ste 1d, Newport News, VA 23606
Phone: 757-596-3806    
Hugh E Berckmueller, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 704 Thimble Shoals Blvd, #100, Newport News, VA 23606
Phone: 757-595-8404    Fax: 757-595-8353
Robert Gregory Elgin, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11800 Rock Landing Dr, Newport News, VA 23606
Phone: 757-643-8800    Fax: 757-643-8919
Anthony John Derosa, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 860 Omni Blvd, Suite 201, Newport News, VA 23606
Phone: 757-223-5321    Fax: 757-223-7271

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