Karen Dumesnil, DO - Medicare Optometrist in Natchitoches, LA

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Karen Dumesnil, DO is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Natchitoches, Louisiana. She went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 2020 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Wk Pierremont Eye Institute and her current practice location is 946 Keyser Ave, Natchitoches, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 357-8194.

Karen Dumesnil is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 1923-859AT) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1558978700.

Contact Information

Karen Dumesnil, DO
946 Keyser Ave,
Natchitoches, LA 71457-6266
(318) 357-8194
(318) 352-3145

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKaren Dumesnil
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience4 Years
Location946 Keyser Ave, Natchitoches, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Karen Dumesnil attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558978700
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/30/2020
  • Last Update Date: 05/02/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193144384
  • Enrollment ID: I20201008000980

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karen Dumesnil such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558978700NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1923-859AT (Louisiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wk Pierremont Eye Institute337556321612

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. Karen Dumesnil allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameWk Pierremont Eye Institute
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932130192
PECOS PAC ID: 3375563216
Enrollment ID: O20051206000964
Provider NameNatchitoches Family Eye Care Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508943374
PECOS PAC ID: 0042312258
Enrollment ID: O20070219000406

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. Karen Dumesnil 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
Karen Dumesnil, DO
946 Keyser Ave,
Natchitoches, LA 71457-6266

Ph: (318) 357-8194		Karen Dumesnil, DO
946 Keyser Ave,
Natchitoches, LA 71457-6266

Ph: (318) 357-8194

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