Dr Kassandra Nicole Pena-benavides, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Laredo, TX

Dr Kassandra Nicole Pena-benavides, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Laredo, Texas. Her current practice location is 5702 Mcpherson Rd Ste 21, Laredo, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 791-5967.

Dr Kassandra Nicole Pena-benavides is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 9948TG) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1881210367.

Contact Information

Dr Kassandra Nicole Pena-benavides, OD
5702 Mcpherson Rd Ste 21,
Laredo, TX 78041-6884
(956) 791-5967
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Kassandra Nicole Pena-benavides
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location5702 Mcpherson Rd Ste 21, Laredo, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881210367
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2020
  • Last Update Date: 02/06/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204259765
  • Enrollment ID: I20200701000803

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kassandra Nicole Pena-benavides such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881210367NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 9948TG (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 Kassandra Nicole Pena-benavides allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NamePaul Tran Od, Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205136678
PECOS PAC ID: 8820284151
Enrollment ID: O20101129000127

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 Kassandra Nicole Pena-benavides 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 Kassandra Nicole Pena-benavides, OD
9114 Mcpherson Rd Apt 4705,
Laredo, TX 78045-6652

Ph: (956) 763-8133
Dr Kassandra Nicole Pena-benavides, OD
5702 Mcpherson Rd Ste 21,
Laredo, TX 78041-6884

Ph: (956) 791-5967

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