Kate D Tarver, OD - Medicare Optometrist in West Columbia, SC

Kate D Tarver, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in West Columbia, South Carolina. She went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Vision Therapy Institute Of Sc and her current practice location is 3618 Sunset Blvd Ste A, West Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 732-4099.

Kate D Tarver is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 1816) 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 1912310897.

Contact Information

Kate D Tarver, OD
3618 Sunset Blvd Ste A,
West Columbia, SC 29169-3046
(803) 732-4099
(803) 227-8992

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKate D Tarver
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience10 Years
Location3618 Sunset Blvd Ste A, West Columbia, South Carolina
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:
  • Kate D Tarver attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912310897
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2014
  • Last Update Date: 08/26/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224340286
  • Enrollment ID: I20150702002568

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kate D Tarver such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912310897NPI-NPPES
D18167MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WV0400XOptometrist - Vision Therapy 1816 (South Carolina)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 1816 (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vision Therapy Institute Of Sc57991150442

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. Kate D Tarver allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameVision Therapy Institute Of Sc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114569795
PECOS PAC ID: 5799115044
Enrollment ID: O20200429000067
Provider NameDry Eye Center Of Beaufort
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699538199
PECOS PAC ID: 4284075250
Enrollment ID: O20240509000108

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. Kate D Tarver 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
Kate D Tarver, OD
3618 Sunset Blvd Ste A,
West Columbia, SC 29169-3046

Ph: (803) 413-9618
Kate D Tarver, OD
3618 Sunset Blvd Ste A,
West Columbia, SC 29169-3046

Ph: (803) 732-4099

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