Dr Ellen Ho, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Chester, VA

Dr Ellen Ho, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Chester, Virginia. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Drs Gilbert And Farley Odpc and her current practice location is 13537 Hickory Glen Rd, Chester, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (804) 796-9726.

Dr Ellen Ho is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0618000816) 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 1396958716.

Contact Information

Dr Ellen Ho, OD
13537 Hickory Glen Rd,
Chester, VA 23831-6705
(804) 796-9726
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Ellen Ho
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience26 Years
Location13537 Hickory Glen Rd, Chester, Virginia
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 Ellen Ho attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396958716
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/26/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739076563
  • Enrollment ID: I20040304000380

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ellen Ho such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396958716NPI-NPPES
9231048MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 0618000816 (Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Drs Gilbert And Farley Odpc81231564373

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 Ellen Ho allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameDrs Gilbert & Farley Odpc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497765739
PECOS PAC ID: 8123156437
Enrollment ID: O20100506000856

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 Ellen Ho 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 Ellen Ho, OD
13537 Hickory Glen Rd,
Chester, VA 23831-6705

Ph: (804) 796-9726
Dr Ellen Ho, OD
13537 Hickory Glen Rd,
Chester, VA 23831-6705

Ph: (804) 796-9726

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