Chelise Firmin, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Philadelphia, PA

Chelise Firmin, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 7016 Old York Rd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 254-0092.

Chelise Firmin is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OET008924) 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 1245235035.

Contact Information

Chelise Firmin, OD
7016 Old York Rd,
Philadelphia, PA 19126-2111
(215) 254-0092
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameChelise Firmin
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience22 Years
Location7016 Old York Rd, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Chelise Firmin attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245235035
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/30/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466406996
  • Enrollment ID: I20050308001003

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chelise Firmin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245235035NPI-NPPES
1245235035OtherPAMEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OET008924 (Pennsylvania)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. Chelise Firmin allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameResidency Eye Care
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053671016
PECOS PAC ID: 4688975253
Enrollment ID: O20151228000220

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. Chelise Firmin 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
Chelise Firmin, OD
7016 Old York Rd,
Philadelphia, PA 19126

Ph: (215) 254-0092
Chelise Firmin, OD
7016 Old York Rd,
Philadelphia, PA 19126-2111

Ph: (215) 254-0092

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