Dr Christina Hickle Walker, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Galion, OH

Dr Christina Hickle Walker, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Galion, Ohio. She went to Ohio State University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 337 Harding Way W, Galion, Ohio. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (419) 468-3355.

Dr Christina Hickle Walker is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 5213/T2117) 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 1972509586.

Contact Information

Dr Christina Hickle Walker, OD
337 Harding Way W,
Galion, OH 44833-1725
(419) 468-3355
(419) 468-7475

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Christina Hickle Walker
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience23 Years
Location337 Harding Way W, Galion, Ohio
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 Christina Hickle Walker attended and graduated from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972509586
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/29/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133392012
  • Enrollment ID: I20111208000130

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christina Hickle Walker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972509586NPI-NPPES
2337644MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 5213/T2117 (Ohio)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 Christina Hickle Walker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameCrawford County Family Eye Care Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174798607
PECOS PAC ID: 1254458268
Enrollment ID: O20111208000032

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 Christina Hickle Walker 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 Christina Hickle Walker, OD
337 Harding Way W,
Galion, OH 44833-1725

Ph: (419) 468-3355
Dr Christina Hickle Walker, OD
337 Harding Way W,
Galion, OH 44833-1725

Ph: (419) 468-3355

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Dr. Brice Anthony Arnold,
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Phone: 419-468-3355    Fax: 419-468-7475
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Phone: 419-468-5200    Fax: 419-468-3719
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