Dr Laura Hooper Sechler, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Hixson, TN

Dr Laura Hooper Sechler, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Hixson, Tennessee. She went to University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 1920 Northpoint Blvd Ste 102, Hixson, Tennessee. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 870-3939.

Dr Laura Hooper Sechler is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number TN3157) 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 1659711802.

Contact Information

Dr Laura Hooper Sechler, OD
1920 Northpoint Blvd Ste 102,
Hixson, TN 37343-4998
(423) 870-3939
(423) 877-0024

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Laura Hooper Sechler
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience11 Years
Location1920 Northpoint Blvd Ste 102, Hixson, Tennessee
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 Hooper Sechler attended and graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659711802
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/02/2013
  • Last Update Date: 08/25/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668613084
  • Enrollment ID: I20210719002756

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Laura Hooper Sechler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659711802NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT002763 (Georgia)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist TN3157 (Tennessee)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 Laura Hooper Sechler allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameSechler Family Vision Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235710104
PECOS PAC ID: 9234531153
Enrollment ID: O20210714001289

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 Hooper Sechler 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 Hooper Sechler, OD
1920 Northpoint Blvd Ste 102,
Hixson, TN 37343-4998

Ph: (423) 870-3939
Dr Laura Hooper Sechler, OD
1920 Northpoint Blvd Ste 102,
Hixson, TN 37343-4998

Ph: (423) 870-3939

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