Joseph H Mcalister Jr, - Medicare Optometrist in Huntsville, AR

Joseph H Mcalister Jr, is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Huntsville, Arkansas. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Arkansas Eye Care Associates, Inc. and his current practice location is 945 N Gaskill St, Huntsville, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (479) 738-2040.

Joseph H Mcalister Jr is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number 2298) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1619981024.

Contact Information

Joseph H Mcalister Jr,
945 N Gaskill St,
Huntsville, AR 72740-8966
(479) 738-2040
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJoseph H Mcalister Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience43 Years
Location945 N Gaskill St, Huntsville, Arkansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Joseph H Mcalister Jr graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619981024
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507958014
  • Enrollment ID: I20080422000567

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph H Mcalister Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619981024NPI-NPPES
103297722MedicaidAR
17259000040OtherQUAL CHOICE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2298 (Arkansas)Primary
152W00000XOptometrist 2853 (Texas)Secondary

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. Joseph H Mcalister Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameArkansas Eye Care Associates, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619981560
PECOS PAC ID: 7618069352
Enrollment ID: O20070824000798

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. Joseph H Mcalister 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
Joseph H Mcalister Jr,
Po Box 857,
Huntsville, AR 72740-0857

Ph: (479) 738-2040
Joseph H Mcalister Jr,
945 N Gaskill St,
Huntsville, AR 72740-8966

Ph: (479) 738-2040

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Optometrist in Huntsville, AR

Mcalister Vision Clinic
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 945 N Gaskill St, Huntsville, AR 72740
Phone: 479-738-2040    Fax: 479-738-6410

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

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