Dr Katie Marie Kaufman, OD - Medicare Optometrist in West Lake Hills, TX

Dr Katie Marie Kaufman, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in West Lake Hills, Texas. She went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 4613 Bee Cave Rd, Suite 201, West Lake Hills, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (512) 347-0700.

Dr Katie Marie Kaufman is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 7463) 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 1558593251.

Contact Information

Dr Katie Marie Kaufman, OD
4613 Bee Cave Rd, Suite 201,
West Lake Hills, TX 78746-5203
(512) 347-0700
(512) 347-0702

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Katie Marie Kaufman
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience15 Years
Location4613 Bee Cave Rd, West Lake Hills, Texas
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 Marie Kaufman attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558593251
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/13/2009
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931246634
  • Enrollment ID: I20091029000334

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Katie Marie Kaufman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558593251NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 7463 (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 Katie Marie Kaufman allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameWestlake Eyecare Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669763645
PECOS PAC ID: 1658547153
Enrollment ID: O20120105000131

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 Marie Kaufman 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 Marie Kaufman, OD
4613 Bee Cave Rd, Suite 201,
West Lake Hills, TX 78746-5203

Ph: (512) 347-0700
Dr Katie Marie Kaufman, OD
4613 Bee Cave Rd, Suite 201,
West Lake Hills, TX 78746-5203

Ph: (512) 347-0700

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Optometrist in West Lake Hills, TX

The Center For Vision Development, P.a.
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Phone: 512-329-8900    Fax: 512-329-8105
Dr. Denise E. Smith, O.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5656 Bee Cave Rd, Suite D-201, West Lake Hills, TX 78746
Phone: 512-329-8900    Fax: 512-329-8105
Allison Lee Orr, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5656 Bee Caves Rd Ste D201, West Lake Hills, TX 78746
Phone: 512-329-8900    Fax: 512-329-8105
Westlake Eyecare, Pllc
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4613 Bee Cave Rd, Suite 201, West Lake Hills, TX 78746
Phone: 512-347-0700    Fax: 512-347-0702

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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