Dr Katie Gilbert Spear, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Defuniak Springs, FL

Dr Katie Gilbert Spear, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Defuniak Springs, Florida. She graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Freeport Vision Center Llc and her current practice location is 770 Us Highway 331 S, Ste 1, Defuniak Springs, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 207-2080.

Dr Katie Gilbert Spear is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OPC3920) 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 1548253974.

Contact Information

Dr Katie Gilbert Spear, OD
770 Us Highway 331 S, Ste 1,
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435-3307
(850) 207-2080
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Katie Gilbert Spear
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience20 Years
Location770 Us Highway 331 S, Defuniak Springs, Florida
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 Katie Gilbert Spear graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548253974
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/05/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759342983
  • Enrollment ID: I20041021000456

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Katie Gilbert Spear such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548253974NPI-NPPES
68122OtherFLBCBS OF FL
112297000MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPC3920 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Freeport Vision Center Llc84264419243

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 Katie Gilbert Spear allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameEye Care Physicians Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942295514
PECOS PAC ID: 1052369543
Enrollment ID: O20050111000907
Provider NameVision Hub Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720652316
PECOS PAC ID: 7214330786
Enrollment ID: O20210721000985
Provider NameFreeport Vision Center Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417625310
PECOS PAC ID: 8426441924
Enrollment ID: O20220204001565
Provider NameFort Walton Beach Vision Center Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225706112
PECOS PAC ID: 5991190407
Enrollment ID: O20220321000973
Provider NameVision Assist Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427752823
PECOS PAC ID: 8224497060
Enrollment ID: O20230711002830

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 Katie Gilbert Spear 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 Katie Gilbert Spear, OD
36 Eglin Pkwy Ne,
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548-4915

Ph: (850) 243-3111
Dr Katie Gilbert Spear, OD
770 Us Highway 331 S, Ste 1,
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435-3307

Ph: (850) 207-2080

Reviews and Comments


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