Dr Nicole Shams, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Redmond, WA

Dr Nicole Shams, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Redmond, Washington. Her current practice location is 16144 Ne 87th St, Redmond, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (425) 556-0202.

Dr Nicole Shams is licensed to practice in Washington (license number OD 60563438) 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 1942582440.

Contact Information

Dr Nicole Shams, OD
16144 Ne 87th St,
Redmond, WA 98052-3505
(425) 556-0202
(425) 556-0202

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Nicole Shams
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location16144 Ne 87th St, Redmond, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942582440
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/12/2011
  • Last Update Date: 09/26/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840500062
  • Enrollment ID: I20170427001898

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nicole Shams such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942582440NPI-NPPES
60563438OtherWAWA LICENSE #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 60563438 (Washington)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 007153 (New York)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist OD 60563438 (Washington)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 Nicole Shams allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameOcean Optical Redmond Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811546286
PECOS PAC ID: 8820427230
Enrollment ID: O20200407000741

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 Nicole Shams 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 Nicole Shams, OD
16144 Ne 87th St,
Redmond, WA 98052-3505

Ph: (425) 556-0202
Dr Nicole Shams, OD
16144 Ne 87th St,
Redmond, WA 98052-3505

Ph: (425) 556-0202

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