Dr Lisa Jennifer Saks-knestrict, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Merrillville, IN

Dr Lisa Jennifer Saks-knestrict, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Merrillville, Indiana. She went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Williams Eye Institute, Pc and her current practice location is 8510 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 736-2200.

Dr Lisa Jennifer Saks-knestrict is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 18003069) 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 1043380181.

Contact Information

Dr Lisa Jennifer Saks-knestrict, OD
8510 Broadway,
Merrillville, IN 46410-7032
(219) 736-2200
(219) 736-2222

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Lisa Jennifer Saks-knestrict
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience24 Years
Location8510 Broadway, Merrillville, Indiana
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 Lisa Jennifer Saks-knestrict attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043380181
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/03/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234328907
  • Enrollment ID: I20110111000695

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lisa Jennifer Saks-knestrict such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043380181NPI-NPPES
200329720MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 18003069 (Indiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Williams Eye Institute, Pc28603864066

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 Lisa Jennifer Saks-knestrict allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameA & K Kouklakis Od Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235252396
PECOS PAC ID: 7911804521
Enrollment ID: O20031212000605
Provider NameWilliams Eye Institute, Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497761845
PECOS PAC ID: 2860386406
Enrollment ID: O20051006001012

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 Lisa Jennifer Saks-knestrict 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 Lisa Jennifer Saks-knestrict, OD
6850 Hohman Ave,
Hammond, IN 46324-1410

Ph: (219) 736-2200
Dr Lisa Jennifer Saks-knestrict, OD
8510 Broadway,
Merrillville, IN 46410-7032

Ph: (219) 736-2200

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