Dr Bonnie-kim Schwertz, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Homewood, AL

Dr Bonnie-kim Schwertz, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Homewood, Alabama. She graduated from medical school in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Dry Eye Center Of Alabama, Llc and her current practice location is 3490 Independence Dr Ste 110, Homewood, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 490-2322.

Dr Bonnie-kim Schwertz is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number SD51TAA64) 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 1891147773.

Contact Information

Dr Bonnie-kim Schwertz, OD
3490 Independence Dr Ste 110,
Homewood, AL 35209-5604
(205) 490-2322
(205) 510-9469

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Bonnie-kim Schwertz
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience8 Years
Location3490 Independence Dr Ste 110, Homewood, Alabama
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:
  • Dr Bonnie-kim Schwertz graduated from medical school in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891147773
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/05/2016
  • Last Update Date: 04/08/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375819352
  • Enrollment ID: I20171018002297

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Bonnie-kim Schwertz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891147773NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist SD51TAA64 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dry Eye Center Of Alabama, Llc08406043023

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. Dr Bonnie-kim Schwertz allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameDry Eye Center Of Alabama, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134717572
PECOS PAC ID: 0840604302
Enrollment ID: O20210126000213

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. Dr Bonnie-kim Schwertz 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
Dr Bonnie-kim Schwertz, OD
3490 Independence Dr Ste 110,
Homewood, AL 35209-5604

Ph: (205) 490-2322
Dr Bonnie-kim Schwertz, OD
3490 Independence Dr Ste 110,
Homewood, AL 35209-5604

Ph: (205) 490-2322

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