Dr Thomas R Kirby, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Whiteville, NC

Dr Thomas R Kirby, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Whiteville, North Carolina. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Coastal Vision Center Od Pa and his current practice location is 2183 James B White Hwy N, Whiteville, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 641-0011.

Dr Thomas R Kirby is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 1548) 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 1265484737.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas R Kirby, OD
2183 James B White Hwy N,
Whiteville, NC 28472-8989
(910) 641-0011
(910) 641-0083

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas R Kirby
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience30 Years
Location2183 James B White Hwy N, Whiteville, 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 Thomas R Kirby attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265484737
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/15/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456512888
  • Enrollment ID: I20120412000101

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas R Kirby such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265484737NPI-NPPES
890913PMedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1548 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Coastal Vision Center Od Pa61030806272

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 Thomas R Kirby allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCoastal Vision Center Od Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194877373
PECOS PAC ID: 6103080627
Enrollment ID: O20120614000005

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 R Kirby 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 R Kirby, OD
2183 James B White Hwy N,
Whiteville, NC 28472-8989

Ph: (910) 641-0011
Dr Thomas R Kirby, OD
2183 James B White Hwy N,
Whiteville, NC 28472-8989

Ph: (910) 641-0011

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Coastal Vision Center Od Pa
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 34 Mcneill Plz, Suite A, Whiteville, NC 28472
Phone: 910-641-0011    Fax: 910-641-0083
Mrs. Katherine Singletary White, OD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2183 James B White Hwy N, Whiteville, NC 28472
Phone: 910-641-0011    Fax: 910-641-0083
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Phone: 910-914-6442    
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 221 Jefferson St, Suite A, Whiteville, NC 28472
Phone: 910-642-2020    Fax: 910-642-4549

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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