Dr Timothy Frances Planty, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Houston, TX

Dr Timothy Frances Planty, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Houston, Texas. His current practice location is 13427 East Freeway, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 450-2020.

Dr Timothy Frances Planty is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 2630T) 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 1174648141.

Contact Information

Dr Timothy Frances Planty, OD
13427 East Freeway,
Houston, TX 77015-5901
(713) 450-2020
(713) 451-3937

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Timothy Frances Planty
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location13427 East Freeway, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174648141
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/20/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628053220
  • Enrollment ID: I20130318000193

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Timothy Frances Planty such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174648141NPI-NPPES
121639202MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2630T (Texas)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 Timothy Frances Planty allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameVision Max-baytown Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730227869
PECOS PAC ID: 3274518873
Enrollment ID: O20211020003204

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 Timothy Frances Planty 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 Timothy Frances Planty, OD
13427 East Freeway,
Houston, TX 77015-5901

Ph: (713) 450-2020
Dr Timothy Frances Planty, OD
13427 East Freeway,
Houston, TX 77015-5901

Ph: (713) 450-2020

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