Dr Thomas H Swords, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Avon, IN

Dr Thomas H Swords, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Avon, Indiana. His current practice location is 5250 E Us Highway 36, #240, Avon, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (317) 745-3377.

Dr Thomas H Swords is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 18002153A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1821151317.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas H Swords, OD
5250 E Us Highway 36, #240,
Avon, IN 46123-9142
(317) 745-3377
(317) 745-7736

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas H Swords
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location5250 E Us Highway 36, Avon, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821151317
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/11/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810004413
  • Enrollment ID: I20101117001282

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas H Swords such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821151317NPI-NPPES
351632653OtherINTAX ID
0508800001OtherINDME PTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 18002153A (Indiana)Primary

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 Thomas H Swords 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 Thomas H Swords, OD
5250 E Us Highway 36, #240,
Avon, IN 46123-9142

Ph: (317) 745-3377
Dr Thomas H Swords, OD
5250 E Us Highway 36, #240,
Avon, IN 46123-9142

Ph: (317) 745-3377

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