Dr Matthew R Downs, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Mankato, MN

Dr Matthew R Downs, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Mankato, Minnesota. He went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Carlson Tillisch Eye Clinic Ltd and his current practice location is 120 N Broad St, Mankato, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (507) 345-5087.

Dr Matthew R Downs is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 2911) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1205857042.

Contact Information

Dr Matthew R Downs, OD
120 N Broad St,
Mankato, MN 56001-3518
(507) 345-5087
(507) 345-1151

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Matthew R Downs
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience22 Years
Location120 N Broad St, Mankato, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Matthew R Downs attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205857042
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496652968
  • Enrollment ID: I20031215000363

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Matthew R Downs such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205857042NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2911 (Minnesota)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carlson Tillisch Eye Clinic Ltd30724105214

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 Matthew R Downs allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCarlson Tillisch Eye Clinic Ltd
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225116932
PECOS PAC ID: 3072410521
Enrollment ID: O20031215000301

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 Matthew R Downs 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 Matthew R Downs, OD
220 E Main St,
Mankato, MN 56001-3574

Ph: (507) 345-5087
Dr Matthew R Downs, OD
120 N Broad St,
Mankato, MN 56001-3518

Ph: (507) 345-5087

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