Tonica Vinetta Johnson, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Durham, NC

Tonica Vinetta Johnson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Durham, North Carolina. She went to Emory University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. Her current practice location is 1821 Hillandale Rd 1b #300, Durham, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (216) 509-1814.

Tonica Vinetta Johnson is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 200600411) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1235177114.

Contact Information

Tonica Vinetta Johnson, MD
1821 Hillandale Rd 1b #300,
Durham, NC 27706
(216) 509-1814
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Physician's Profile

Full NameTonica Vinetta Johnson
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience25 Years
Location1821 Hillandale Rd 1b #300, Durham, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Tonica Vinetta Johnson attended and graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235177114
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658345608
  • Enrollment ID: I20060801000240

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tonica Vinetta Johnson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235177114NPI-NPPES
808293OtherNCPARTNERS
0800905OtherNCUHC
P00340942OtherMEDICARE RAILROAD
142VKOtherNCBCBS NC
5904044MedicaidNC
188041OtherNCMEDCOST
808293OtherNCCOMMUNITY EYE CARE
0800905OtherNCMAMSI
1326265OtherNCAETNA
33400OtherNCOPTICARE
OPH182OtherNCPRIMAHEALTH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology A87493 (California)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 200600411 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Carolina Specialty HospitalDurham, NCHospital

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. Tonica Vinetta Johnson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameTonica Johnson, Md , Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760901490
PECOS PAC ID: 0840556973
Enrollment ID: O20171107000012

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. Tonica Vinetta Johnson 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
Tonica Vinetta Johnson, MD
1821 Hillandale Rd 1b #300,
Durham, NC 27706

Ph: (216) 509-1814
Tonica Vinetta Johnson, MD
1821 Hillandale Rd 1b #300,
Durham, NC 27706

Ph: (216) 509-1814

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