Dr Melissa Ann Curl, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Hoover, AL

Dr Melissa Ann Curl, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Hoover, Alabama. She went to University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Alabama Family Eye Care and her current practice location is 5356 Stadium Trace Pkwy, Suite 100, Hoover, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 733-0507.

Dr Melissa Ann Curl is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number S883TA464) 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 1245320092.

Contact Information

Dr Melissa Ann Curl, OD
5356 Stadium Trace Pkwy, Suite 100,
Hoover, AL 35244-5607
(205) 733-0507
(205) 733-8281

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Melissa Ann Curl
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience26 Years
Location5356 Stadium Trace Pkwy, Hoover, 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 Melissa Ann Curl attended and graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245320092
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/21/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870555113
  • Enrollment ID: I20100902000586

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melissa Ann Curl such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245320092NPI-NPPES
51020642OtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist S883TA464 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Alabama Family Eye Care12543935802

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 Melissa Ann Curl allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameAlabama Family Eye Care
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720258791
PECOS PAC ID: 1254393580
Enrollment ID: O20041029000467

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 Melissa Ann Curl 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 Melissa Ann Curl, OD
5225 Overland Trace,
Hoover, AL 35244

Ph: (205) 403-9197
Dr Melissa Ann Curl, OD
5356 Stadium Trace Pkwy, Suite 100,
Hoover, AL 35244-5607

Ph: (205) 733-0507

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