Dr Melanie A Hemmer, OD MS - Medicare Optometrist in Carson City, NV

Dr Melanie A Hemmer, OD MS is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Carson City, Nevada. Her current practice location is 3200 Market St, Carson City, Nevada. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (775) 885-0200.

Dr Melanie A Hemmer is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 495) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1477610319.

Contact Information

Dr Melanie A Hemmer, OD MS
3200 Market St,
Carson City, NV 89706-7984
(775) 885-0200
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Melanie A Hemmer
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location3200 Market St, Carson City, Nevada
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477610319
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/02/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/01/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547270316
  • Enrollment ID: I20060425000532

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melanie A Hemmer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477610319NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 495 (Nevada)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 Melanie A Hemmer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NamePritchett Eye Care Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679889372
PECOS PAC ID: 1052390655
Enrollment ID: O20040716000968
Provider NameHemmer Eye Care, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316004260
PECOS PAC ID: 4688775000
Enrollment ID: O20070728000139

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 Melanie A Hemmer 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 Melanie A Hemmer, OD MS
9673 Glen Ridge Dr,
Reno, NV 89521-4039

Ph: (775) 787-2752
Dr Melanie A Hemmer, OD MS
3200 Market St,
Carson City, NV 89706-7984

Ph: (775) 885-0200

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