Christine M. Kniffen, O.d., L.l.c. - Medicare Optometrist in Albuquerque, NM

Christine M. Kniffen, O.d., L.l.c. is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Their current practice location is 4306 Lomas Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 265-3828.

Christine M. Kniffen, O.d., L.l.c. is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 531) and it also participates in the medicare program. Christine M. Kniffen, O.d., L.l.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 1356418669.

Contact Information

Christine M. Kniffen, O.d., L.l.c.
4306 Lomas Blvd Ne,
Albuquerque, NM 87110-7751
(505) 265-3828
(505) 265-9684

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameChristine M. Kniffen, O.d., L.l.c.
TypeFacility
SpecialityOptometrist
Location4306 Lomas Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356418669
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/07/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446300339
  • Enrollment ID: O20090616000191

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christine M. Kniffen, O.d., L.l.c. such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356418669NPI-NPPES
26155761MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 531 (New Mexico)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Christine M. Kniffen, O.d., L.l.c. acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameChristine M Kniffen
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619021508
PECOS PAC ID: 9234170507
Enrollment ID: I20050711000671

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. Christine M. Kniffen, O.d., L.l.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
Christine M. Kniffen, O.d., L.l.c.
4306 Lomas Blvd Ne,
Albuquerque, NM 87110-7751

Ph: (505) 265-3828
Christine M. Kniffen, O.d., L.l.c.
4306 Lomas Blvd Ne,
Albuquerque, NM 87110-7751

Ph: (505) 265-3828

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