Dr Melanie Dawn Weiss, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Watertown, SD

Dr Melanie Dawn Weiss, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Watertown, South Dakota. She went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 1300 19th St Ne, Watertown, South Dakota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (605) 882-0808.

Dr Melanie Dawn Weiss is licensed to practice in South Dakota (license number SDT555) 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 1073674115.

Contact Information

Dr Melanie Dawn Weiss, OD
1300 19th St Ne,
Watertown, SD 57201-6799
(605) 882-0808
(605) 882-7078

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Melanie Dawn Weiss
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience26 Years
Location1300 19th St Ne, Watertown, South Dakota
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 Dawn Weiss attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073674115
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/06/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587568787
  • Enrollment ID: I20031120000368

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melanie Dawn Weiss such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073674115NPI-NPPES
9201302MedicaidSD
0040755OtherSDWELLMARK BCBS
9213913OtherSDDAKOTA CARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist SDT555 (South Dakota)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 Dawn Weiss allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameWeiss Eye Care Clinic
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902862717
PECOS PAC ID: 8325121650
Enrollment ID: O20080211000249

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 Dawn Weiss 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 Dawn Weiss, OD
1300 19th St Ne,
Watertown, SD 57201-6799

Ph: (605) 882-0808
Dr Melanie Dawn Weiss, OD
1300 19th St Ne,
Watertown, SD 57201-6799

Ph: (605) 882-0808

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