Dr Gary Robert Golden, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Hemphill, TX

Dr Gary Robert Golden, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Hemphill, Texas. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Pineywoods Eye Associates P A and his current practice location is 280 N Oak St, Hemphill, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 787-3133.

Dr Gary Robert Golden is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 3635TG) 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 1568545309.

Contact Information

Dr Gary Robert Golden, OD
280 N Oak St,
Hemphill, TX 75948
(409) 787-3133
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Gary Robert Golden
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience38 Years
Location280 N Oak St, Hemphill, Texas
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 Gary Robert Golden attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568545309
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/19/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931275724
  • Enrollment ID: I20080902000230

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gary Robert Golden such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568545309NPI-NPPES
1310138-04MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3635TG (Texas)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 Gary Robert Golden allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NamePineywoods Eye Associates P A
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386764215
PECOS PAC ID: 0648312363
Enrollment ID: O20100119000436

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 Gary Robert Golden 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 Gary Robert Golden, OD
Po Box 100,
Hemphill, TX 75948-0100

Ph: (409) 787-3133
Dr Gary Robert Golden, OD
280 N Oak St,
Hemphill, TX 75948

Ph: (409) 787-3133

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Optometrist in Hemphill, TX


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