Dr Melanie D Sivley, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

Dr Melanie D Sivley, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Birmingham, Alabama. She went to University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice William E Holcomb, Md And Associates, Inc and her current practice location is 1716 University Blvd, Hpb G080, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 975-2020.

Dr Melanie D Sivley is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number S733TA221) 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 1407859531.

Contact Information

Dr Melanie D Sivley, OD
1716 University Blvd, Hpb G080,
Birmingham, AL 35294-0010
(205) 975-2020
(205) 934-6755

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Melanie D Sivley
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience33 Years
Location1716 University Blvd, Birmingham, Alabama
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 Melanie D Sivley attended and graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407859531
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/28/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103713300
  • Enrollment ID: I20040302001126

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melanie D Sivley such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407859531NPI-NPPES
P00051862OtherALMEDICARE TRAVELERS
09931505MedicaidAL
00001961935OtherALUNITED HEALTHCARE
U21448OtherALVIVA HEALTH
U21448OtherALHEALTHSPRINGS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist S733TA221 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
William E Holcomb, Md And Associates, Inc61038436855

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 D Sivley allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameWilliam E Holcomb, Md & Associates, Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831264407
PECOS PAC ID: 6103843685
Enrollment ID: O20051025000531

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 D Sivley 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 D Sivley, OD
1716 University Blvd, Hpb G080,
Birmingham, AL 35294-0010

Ph: (205) 975-2020
Dr Melanie D Sivley, OD
1716 University Blvd, Hpb G080,
Birmingham, AL 35294-0010

Ph: (205) 975-2020

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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