Dr Leigha Mishelle Nielsen, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Schertz, TX

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Dr Leigha Mishelle Nielsen, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Schertz, Texas. She went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 17460 Ih 35 N, Ste. 412, Schertz, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 590-2482.

Dr Leigha Mishelle Nielsen is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 7776T) 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 1134416241.

Contact Information

Dr Leigha Mishelle Nielsen, OD
17460 Ih 35 N, Ste. 412,
Schertz, TX 78154-1243
(210) 590-2482
(210) 590-2694

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Leigha Mishelle Nielsen
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience13 Years
Location17460 Ih 35 N, Schertz, 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 Leigha Mishelle Nielsen attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134416241
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/09/2011
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941467062
  • Enrollment ID: I20120201000453

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Leigha Mishelle Nielsen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134416241NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 7776T (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 Leigha Mishelle Nielsen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameDr. Michael R. Castro & Associates, Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770870883
PECOS PAC ID: 5597922682
Enrollment ID: O20120201000235
Provider NameNielsen Vision Development Center
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770952863
PECOS PAC ID: 9931452018
Enrollment ID: O20181019002544

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 Leigha Mishelle Nielsen 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 Leigha Mishelle Nielsen, OD
Po Box 918,
Schertz, TX 78154-0918

Ph: (210) 590-8284		Dr Leigha Mishelle Nielsen, OD
17460 Ih 35 N, Ste. 412,
Schertz, TX 78154-1243

Ph: (210) 590-2482

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