Dr Krishna Krithivas, OD - Medicare Optometrist in South Portland, ME

Dr Krishna Krithivas, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in South Portland, Maine. He went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Harbor View Eye Care Llc and his current practice location is 743 Broadway, South Portland, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 799-3031.

Dr Krishna Krithivas is licensed to practice in Maine (license number OPT 866) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1760441042.

Contact Information

Dr Krishna Krithivas, OD
743 Broadway,
South Portland, ME 04106-4419
(207) 799-3031
(207) 799-9005

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Krishna Krithivas
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience22 Years
Location743 Broadway, South Portland, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Krishna Krithivas attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760441042
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/21/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294631875
  • Enrollment ID: I20051107000617

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Krishna Krithivas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760441042NPI-NPPES
1760441042OtherMEKRISHNA KRITHIVAS INDIVIDUAL NPI
1073773487OtherMEGROUP NPI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT 866 (Maine)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Harbor View Eye Care Llc50928820685

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 Krishna Krithivas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameHarbor View Eye Care Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073773487
PECOS PAC ID: 5092882068
Enrollment ID: O20080917000813

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 Krishna Krithivas 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 Krishna Krithivas, OD
743 Broadway,
South Portland, ME 04106-4419

Ph: (207) 799-3031
Dr Krishna Krithivas, OD
743 Broadway,
South Portland, ME 04106-4419

Ph: (207) 799-3031

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