Dr Douglas C Rienks, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Lincoln, NE

Dr Douglas C Rienks, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Lincoln, Nebraska. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 2550 Superior Street, Suite 150, Lincoln, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 435-1166.

Dr Douglas C Rienks is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 1014) 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 1871648386.

Contact Information

Dr Douglas C Rienks, OD
2550 Superior Street, Suite 150,
Lincoln, NE 68521
(402) 435-1166
(402) 435-1194

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Douglas C Rienks
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience33 Years
Location2550 Superior Street, Lincoln, Nebraska
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 Douglas C Rienks attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871648386
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/24/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/26/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426045139
  • Enrollment ID: I20040426001808

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Douglas C Rienks such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871648386NPI-NPPES
470839840OtherNEVISION SERVICE PLAN
470839840OtherNEUNITED HEALTH CARE
36355OtherNEBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
47083984000MedicaidNE
470839840OtherNEMIDLANDS CHOICE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1014 (Nebraska)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 Douglas C Rienks allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameNebraska Eye Institute
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467665042
PECOS PAC ID: 1355402363
Enrollment ID: O20081210000023

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 Douglas C Rienks 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 Douglas C Rienks, OD
2550 Superior Street, Suite 150,
Lincoln, NE 68521

Ph: (402) 435-1166
Dr Douglas C Rienks, OD
2550 Superior Street, Suite 150,
Lincoln, NE 68521

Ph: (402) 435-1166

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