Dr Caron K Fernandez, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Hilo, HI

Dr Caron K Fernandez, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Hilo, Hawaii. She went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 1248 Kinoole St Ste 103, Hilo, Hawaii. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (808) 464-4468.

Dr Caron K Fernandez is licensed to practice in Hawaii (license number OD-519) 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 1962595116.

Contact Information

Dr Caron K Fernandez, OD
1248 Kinoole St Ste 103,
Hilo, HI 96720-4171
(808) 464-4468
(808) 969-1924

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Caron K Fernandez
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience25 Years
Location1248 Kinoole St Ste 103, Hilo, Hawaii
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 Caron K Fernandez attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962595116
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/29/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103812649
  • Enrollment ID: I20040421001198

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Caron K Fernandez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962595116NPI-NPPES
A0218824OtherHIHMSA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OD-519 (Hawaii)Primary

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 Caron K Fernandez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameEye Q Hawaii Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194393629
PECOS PAC ID: 1557765583
Enrollment ID: O20210812000837

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 Caron K Fernandez 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 Caron K Fernandez, OD
1248 Kinoole St Ste 1031248,
Hilo, HI 96720-4171

Ph: (808) 464-4468
Dr Caron K Fernandez, OD
1248 Kinoole St Ste 103,
Hilo, HI 96720-4171

Ph: (808) 464-4468

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