Dr Melinda D Johnson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Early, TX

Dr Melinda D Johnson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Early, Texas. She went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Dr Blake R Christensen Pllc and her current practice location is 310 Early Blvd, Early, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (325) 643-1826.

Dr Melinda D Johnson is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 7356T) 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 1063678704.

Contact Information

Dr Melinda D Johnson, OD
310 Early Blvd,
Early, TX 76802-2120
(325) 643-1826
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Melinda D Johnson
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience16 Years
Location310 Early Blvd, Early, Texas
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 Melinda D Johnson attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063678704
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/16/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658447735
  • Enrollment ID: I20140115001425

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melinda D Johnson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063678704NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1565-597T (Louisiana)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 7356T (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dr Blake R Christensen Pllc71133186502

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 Melinda D Johnson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameTexas Stellar Optometry
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477020980
PECOS PAC ID: 4688912298
Enrollment ID: O20190206001724
Provider NameDr Blake R Christensen Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396311643
PECOS PAC ID: 7113318650
Enrollment ID: O20230504000371

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 Melinda D Johnson 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 Melinda D Johnson, OD
831 Stillwater Rd,
Waco, TX 76708-7066

Ph: (254) 366-9092
Dr Melinda D Johnson, OD
310 Early Blvd,
Early, TX 76802-2120

Ph: (325) 643-1826

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Dr. Stanley Wayne Cavett, O.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 310 Early Blvd, Early, TX 76802
Phone: 325-646-7996    Fax: 325-646-3992
Texas State Optical
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 310 Early Blvd, Early, TX 76802
Phone: 325-643-1826    Fax: 325-646-3992

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