Downtown Vision Source - Medicare Optometrist in Houston, TX

Downtown Vision Source is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Houston, Texas. Their current practice location is 700 Rusk St, Suite M120, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 222-2300.

Downtown Vision Source is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 7120TG) and it also participates in the medicare program. Downtown Vision Source 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 1740421486.

Contact Information

Downtown Vision Source
700 Rusk St, Suite M120,
Houston, TX 77002-2750
(713) 222-2300
(713) 222-2356

Map and Direction




Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDowntown Vision Source
TypeFacility
SpecialityOptometrist
Location700 Rusk St, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740421486
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/10/2009
  • Last Update Date: 03/10/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234296443
  • Enrollment ID: O20090316000028

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Downtown Vision Source such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740421486NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 7120TG (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Downtown Vision Source acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameLeslie A Varkey
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982891131
PECOS PAC ID: 6507923711
Enrollment ID: I20090316000022

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. Downtown Vision Source 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
Downtown Vision Source
700 Rusk St, Suite M120,
Houston, TX 77002-2750

Ph: (713) 222-2300
Downtown Vision Source
700 Rusk St, Suite M120,
Houston, TX 77002-2750

Ph: (713) 222-2300

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