Dr Christopher E Shewan, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Lexington, OH

Dr Christopher E Shewan, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Lexington, Ohio. He went to Ohio State University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 35 Plymouth St, Lexington, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (419) 884-0500.

Dr Christopher E Shewan is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 4682/ T1457) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1073570537.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher E Shewan, OD
35 Plymouth St,
Lexington, OH 44904
(419) 884-0500
(419) 884-1113

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher E Shewan
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience29 Years
Location35 Plymouth St, Lexington, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Christopher E Shewan attended and graduated from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073570537
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/28/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850679861
  • Enrollment ID: I20161026001245

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher E Shewan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073570537NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 4682/ T1457 (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 Christopher E Shewan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameLexington Family Eye Care
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780141937
PECOS PAC ID: 3274874078
Enrollment ID: O20190404000263

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 Christopher E Shewan 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 Christopher E Shewan, OD
35 Plymouth St,
Lexington, OH 44904-1123

Ph: (419) 884-0500
Dr Christopher E Shewan, OD
35 Plymouth St,
Lexington, OH 44904

Ph: (419) 884-0500

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 35 Plymouth St, Lexington, OH 44904
Phone: 419-884-0500    Fax: 419-884-1113
Lexington Family Eye Care
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 35 Plymouth St, Lexington, OH 44904
Phone: 419-884-0500    

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