Stephen J Phipps, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in St Johnsbury, VT

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Stephen J Phipps, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in St Johnsbury, Vermont. He went to Creighton University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Shippee Family Eye Care, P.c., Shippee Family Eye Care, P.c. and his current practice location is 1290 Hospital Dr, Suite 5, St Johnsbury, Vermont. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (802) 748-8126.

Stephen J Phipps is licensed to practice in Vermont (license number 042-0010054) 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 1649265497.

Contact Information

Stephen J Phipps, MD
1290 Hospital Dr, Suite 5,
St Johnsbury, VT 05819-9239
(802) 748-8126
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Physician's Profile

Full NameStephen J Phipps
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience28 Years
Location1290 Hospital Dr, St Johnsbury, Vermont
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:
  • Stephen J Phipps attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649265497
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/08/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315938164
  • Enrollment ID: I20040520000451

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen J Phipps such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649265497NPI-NPPES
30201296MedicaidNH
0VN2361MedicaidVT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 042-0010054 (Vermont)Primary
207W00000XOphthalmology 10966 (New Hampshire)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Littleton Regional HealthcareLittleton, NHHospital
Northeastern Vermont Regional HospitalSaint johnsbury, VTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Shippee Family Eye Care, P.c.418377223910
Shippee Family Eye Care, P.c.418377223910

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. Stephen J Phipps allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEye Associates Of Northern New England Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659347508
PECOS PAC ID: 2668454893
Enrollment ID: O20040602000987
Entity NameShippee Family Eye Care, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023407467
PECOS PAC ID: 4183772239
Enrollment ID: O20150515000060

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. Stephen J Phipps 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
Stephen J Phipps, MD
1290 Hospital Dr, Suite 5,
Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819-9205

Ph: (802) 748-8126		Stephen J Phipps, MD
1290 Hospital Dr, Suite 5,
St Johnsbury, VT 05819-9239

Ph: (802) 748-8126

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Ophthalmology Doctors in St Johnsbury, VT

Ted Vj Houle, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1290 Hospital Dr, Suite 5, St Johnsbury, VT 05819
Phone: 802-748-8126    Fax: 802-748-2208

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