Dr Lois Ann Vierthaler Kessen, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Dodge City, KS

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Dr Lois Ann Vierthaler Kessen, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Dodge City, Kansas. She went to University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 208 W Ross Blvd, Suite A, Dodge City, Kansas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (620) 225-6500.

Dr Lois Ann Vierthaler Kessen is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 1378-3) 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 1144339128.

Contact Information

Dr Lois Ann Vierthaler Kessen, OD
208 W Ross Blvd, Suite A,
Dodge City, KS 67801
(620) 225-6500
(620) 225-6597

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Lois Ann Vierthaler Kessen
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience32 Years
Location208 W Ross Blvd, Dodge City, Kansas
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 Lois Ann Vierthaler Kessen attended and graduated from University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144339128
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/26/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274573290
  • Enrollment ID: I20050510000366

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lois Ann Vierthaler Kessen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144339128NPI-NPPES
650985OtherKSBLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1378-3 (Kansas)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 Lois Ann Vierthaler Kessen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameVierthaler Kessen Optometry Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235359555
PECOS PAC ID: 4587744016
Enrollment ID: O20190924000348

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 Lois Ann Vierthaler Kessen 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 Lois Ann Vierthaler Kessen, OD
208 W Ross Blvd,
Dodge City, KS 67801-2133

Ph: (620) 225-6500		Dr Lois Ann Vierthaler Kessen, OD
208 W Ross Blvd, Suite A,
Dodge City, KS 67801

Ph: (620) 225-6500

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Practice Location: 208 W Ross Blvd, Suite A, Dodge City, KS 67801
Phone: 620-225-6500    Fax: 620-225-6597

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