Edward Watts Davis, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Laurel, MS

Edward Watts Davis, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Laurel, Mississippi. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 1968 and has 56 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Eye Care Associates and his current practice location is 1431 W 10th St Ste 5, Laurel, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 649-1437.

Edward Watts Davis is licensed to practice in Mississippi (license number 415) 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 1558379206.

Contact Information

Edward Watts Davis, OD
1431 W 10th St Ste 5,
Laurel, MS 39440-2626
(601) 649-1437
(601) 649-1431

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameEdward Watts Davis
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience56 Years
Location1431 W 10th St Ste 5, Laurel, Mississippi
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:
  • Edward Watts Davis attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1968
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558379206
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/24/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012004930
  • Enrollment ID: I20121128000282

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward Watts Davis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558379206NPI-NPPES
00880157MedicaidMS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 415 (Mississippi)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Care Associates53957619106

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. Edward Watts Davis allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameEye Care Associates
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104039312
PECOS PAC ID: 5395761910
Enrollment ID: O20051021000652

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. Edward Watts Davis 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
Edward Watts Davis, OD
Po Box 648, 1431 West 10th Street Suite 5,
Laurel, MS 39441-0648

Ph: (601) 649-1437
Edward Watts Davis, OD
1431 W 10th St Ste 5,
Laurel, MS 39440-2626

Ph: (601) 649-1437

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