Dr Helen Chandler Fure, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Lexington, VA

Dr Helen Chandler Fure, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Lexington, Virginia. She went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Lexington Eye Care Pc and her current practice location is 94 E Midland Trail, Lexington, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (540) 463-1600.

Dr Helen Chandler Fure is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0618001389) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1154358547.

Contact Information

Dr Helen Chandler Fure, OD
94 E Midland Trail,
Lexington, VA 24450
(540) 463-1600
(540) 463-1044

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Helen Chandler Fure
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience24 Years
Location94 E Midland Trail, Lexington, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Helen Chandler Fure attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154358547
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/15/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244283992
  • Enrollment ID: I20050223000210

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Helen Chandler Fure such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154358547NPI-NPPES
1367001OtherCIGNA
50116OtherDAVIS VISION
VA0053OtherVAEYEMED
010277761MedicaidVA
257022OtherVASOUTHERN HEALTH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 0618001389 (Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lexington Eye Care Pc67098394592

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 Helen Chandler Fure allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameLexington Eye Care Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609058452
PECOS PAC ID: 6709839459
Enrollment ID: O20050223000198

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 Helen Chandler Fure 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 Helen Chandler Fure, OD
55 Comfort Way, Ste 2,
Lexington, VA 24450-3788

Ph: (540) 463-1600
Dr Helen Chandler Fure, OD
94 E Midland Trail,
Lexington, VA 24450

Ph: (540) 463-1600

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