Dr Ralph M Hendrix Jr, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Red Springs, NC

Dr Ralph M Hendrix Jr, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Red Springs, North Carolina. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is Highway 211 East, Red Springs, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 843-4941.

Dr Ralph M Hendrix Jr is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 864) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1568528321.

Contact Information

Dr Ralph M Hendrix Jr, OD
Highway 211 East,
Red Springs, NC 28377
(910) 843-4941
(910) 843-4872

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Ralph M Hendrix Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience52 Years
LocationHighway 211 East, Red Springs, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ralph M Hendrix Jr attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568528321
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/06/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749333011
  • Enrollment ID: I20090804000332

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ralph M Hendrix Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568528321NPI-NPPES
410038305OtherNCRAILROAD MEDICARE
FH7000050OtherNCFIRST CAROLINA CARE
5809354OtherNCAETNA
9369OtherNCBCBS
C6122OtherNCMEDCOST
8906369MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 864 (North Carolina)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 Ralph M Hendrix Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameSpectrum Family Eye Center Optometric Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912934704
PECOS PAC ID: 0042268971
Enrollment ID: O20050107000348

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 Ralph M Hendrix Jr 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 Ralph M Hendrix Jr, OD
Po Box 631,
Red Springs, NC 28377-0631

Ph: (910) 843-4941
Dr Ralph M Hendrix Jr, OD
Highway 211 East,
Red Springs, NC 28377

Ph: (910) 843-4941

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Optometrist in Red Springs, NC


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