Dr Laura Cottam Dewitt, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Teec Nos Pos, AZ

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Dr Laura Cottam Dewitt, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Teec Nos Pos, Arizona. She went to Pennsylvania 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 Dhhs Phs Naihs Shiprock Hospital and her current practice location is Us Hwy 190 And Navajo Route 35/red Mesa, Teec Nos Pos, Arizona. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (928) 656-5020.

Dr Laura Cottam Dewitt is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG000350) 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 1407936578.

Contact Information

Dr Laura Cottam Dewitt, OD
Us Hwy 190 And Navajo Route 35/red Mesa,
Teec Nos Pos, AZ 86514
(928) 656-5020
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Laura Cottam Dewitt
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience22 Years
LocationUs Hwy 190 And Navajo Route 35/red Mesa, Teec Nos Pos, Arizona
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 Laura Cottam Dewitt attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407936578
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/07/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022172501
  • Enrollment ID: I20110914000537

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Laura Cottam Dewitt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407936578NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG000350 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northern Navajo Medical CenterShiprock, NMHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dhhs Phs Naihs Shiprock Hospital074919383773

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 Laura Cottam Dewitt allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameDhhs Phs Naihs Shiprock Hospital
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780639971
PECOS PAC ID: 0749193837
Enrollment ID: O20031105000809
Provider NameWanblee Indian Health Service
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962559518
PECOS PAC ID: 4688654130
Enrollment ID: O20040723000965

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 Laura Cottam Dewitt 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 Laura Cottam Dewitt, OD
Po Box 160,
Shiprock, NM 87420-0160

Ph: (505) 368-6001		Dr Laura Cottam Dewitt, OD
Us Hwy 190 And Navajo Route 35/red Mesa,
Teec Nos Pos, AZ 86514

Ph: (928) 656-5020

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Optometrist in Teec Nos Pos, AZ


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