Dr Carol Mendez-orwasky, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Osprey, FL

Dr Carol Mendez-orwasky, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Osprey, Florida. She went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Family Eye Care And Vision Therapy and her current practice location is 694 S. Tamiami Trail, Osprey, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (941) 966-6700.

Dr Carol Mendez-orwasky is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OPC2451) 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 1386613529.

Contact Information

Dr Carol Mendez-orwasky, OD
694 S. Tamiami Trail,
Osprey, FL 34229-9216
(941) 966-6700
(941) 966-6839

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Carol Mendez-orwasky
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience36 Years
Location694 S. Tamiami Trail, Osprey, Florida
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 Carol Mendez-orwasky attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386613529
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/21/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618023193
  • Enrollment ID: I20101026001286

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carol Mendez-orwasky such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386613529NPI-NPPES
078902000MedicaidFL
410019721OtherFLRRB MEDICARE
620290000MedicaidFL
650470707OtherFLTAX ID #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPC2451 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Family Eye Care And Vision Therapy05473160282

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 Carol Mendez-orwasky allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameFamily Eye Care & Vision Therapy
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831372994
PECOS PAC ID: 0547316028
Enrollment ID: O20090924000572

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 Carol Mendez-orwasky 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 Carol Mendez-orwasky, OD
694 S. Tamiami Trail,
Osprey, FL 34229-9216

Ph: (941) 966-6700
Dr Carol Mendez-orwasky, OD
694 S. Tamiami Trail,
Osprey, FL 34229-9216

Ph: (941) 966-6700

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