Athens Eye Care Center, P.c. - Medicare Optometrist in Athens, AL

Athens Eye Care Center, P.c. is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Athens, Alabama. Their current practice location is 22984 Us Highway 72, Athens, Alabama. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 232-2409.

Athens Eye Care Center, P.c. is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number S889TA445) and it also participates in the medicare program. Athens Eye Care Center, P.c. is enrolled with medicare and should accept medicare assignments and since they are enrolled in medicare, they may order Medicare Part D Prescription drugs, if eligible. The facility's NPI Number is 1881781268.

Contact Information

Athens Eye Care Center, P.c.
22984 Us Highway 72,
Athens, AL 35613
(256) 232-2409
(256) 232-2402

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameAthens Eye Care Center, P.c.
TypeFacility
SpecialityOptometrist
Location22984 Us Highway 72, Athens, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881781268
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/05/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153349436
  • Enrollment ID: O20051104000393

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Athens Eye Care Center, P.c. such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881781268NPI-NPPES
529914941MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist S889TA445 (Alabama)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Athens Eye Care Center, P.c. acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameLaura Leanne Whitaker
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710967609
PECOS PAC ID: 2264538651
Enrollment ID: I20100901000092

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. Athens Eye Care Center, P.c. 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
Athens Eye Care Center, P.c.
22984 Us Highway 72,
Athens, AL 35613

Ph: (256) 232-2409
Athens Eye Care Center, P.c.
22984 Us Highway 72,
Athens, AL 35613

Ph: (256) 232-2409

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