Dr Clifton M Cowan, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Leesville, LA

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Dr Clifton M Cowan, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist - Corneal And Contact Management" provider in Leesville, Louisiana. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Thomas Vision Clinic, Inc and his current practice location is 1100 N. 5th St., Leesville, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 239-2020.

Dr Clifton M Cowan is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 953-128T) 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 1811980600.

Contact Information

Dr Clifton M Cowan, OD
1100 N. 5th St.,
Leesville, LA 71446-3464
(337) 239-2020
(337) 239-0755

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Clifton M Cowan
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience40 Years
Location1100 N. 5th St., Leesville, Louisiana
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 Clifton M Cowan attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811980600
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/26/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/20/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719018365
  • Enrollment ID: I20100626000354

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Clifton M Cowan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811980600NPI-NPPES
1342262MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 953-128T (Louisiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Thomas Vision Clinic, Inc00423419502

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 Clifton M Cowan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameThomas Vision Clinic, Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366611105
PECOS PAC ID: 0042341950
Enrollment ID: O20100621000759

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 Clifton M Cowan 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 Clifton M Cowan, OD
Po Box 681,
Leesville, LA 71496-0681

Ph: (337) 239-2020		Dr Clifton M Cowan, OD
1100 N. 5th St.,
Leesville, LA 71446-3464

Ph: (337) 239-2020

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