Chelsea Ann Smolinski, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Houston, TX

Chelsea Ann Smolinski, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Houston, Texas. She went to State University Of New York - State College Optometry and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Gina T. Do, Od, Pllc and her current practice location is 6839 Highway 6 N, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 859-9136.

Chelsea Ann Smolinski is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 9416TG) 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 1609259944.

Contact Information

Chelsea Ann Smolinski, OD
6839 Highway 6 N,
Houston, TX 77084-1315
(281) 859-9136
(281) 550-2814

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameChelsea Ann Smolinski
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience9 Years
Location6839 Highway 6 N, Houston, Texas
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:
  • Chelsea Ann Smolinski attended and graduated from State University Of New York - State College Optometry in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609259944
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2015
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981912896
  • Enrollment ID: I20211028002220

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chelsea Ann Smolinski such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609259944NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TUV008323 (New York)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 9416TG (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gina T. Do, Od, Pllc02444619293

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. Chelsea Ann Smolinski allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameKaty Eye Care
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073829255
PECOS PAC ID: 9830388032
Enrollment ID: O20110104000463
Provider NameGina T. Do, Od, Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841629532
PECOS PAC ID: 0244461929
Enrollment ID: O20140321000732

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. Chelsea Ann Smolinski 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
Chelsea Ann Smolinski, OD
6839 Highway 6 N,
Houston, TX 77084-1315

Ph: (281) 859-9136
Chelsea Ann Smolinski, OD
6839 Highway 6 N,
Houston, TX 77084-1315

Ph: (281) 859-9136

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