Dr Jennifer Ann Gilman Vorster, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Indio, CA

Dr Jennifer Ann Gilman Vorster, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Indio, California. She went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Gilman And Vorster Optometry, Inc and her current practice location is 81833 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste 5, Indio, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 863-2241.

Dr Jennifer Ann Gilman Vorster is licensed to practice in California (license number 12255) 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 1760562813.

Contact Information

Dr Jennifer Ann Gilman Vorster, OD
81833 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste 5,
Indio, CA 92201-5590
(760) 863-2241
(760) 863-1919

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Jennifer Ann Gilman Vorster
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience22 Years
Location81833 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste 5, Indio, California
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 Jennifer Ann Gilman Vorster attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760562813
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/25/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365457066
  • Enrollment ID: I20060217000259

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jennifer Ann Gilman Vorster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760562813NPI-NPPES
SD0122550MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 12255 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gilman And Vorster Optometry, Inc50927207972

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 Jennifer Ann Gilman Vorster allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameGilman & Vorster Optometry, Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447330477
PECOS PAC ID: 5092720797
Enrollment ID: O20060216000507

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 Jennifer Ann Gilman Vorster 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 Jennifer Ann Gilman Vorster, OD
81833 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste 5,
Indio, CA 92201-5590

Ph: (760) 863-2241
Dr Jennifer Ann Gilman Vorster, OD
81833 Doctor Carreon Blvd Ste 5,
Indio, CA 92201-5590

Ph: (760) 863-2241

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