Laura County, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Socorro, NM

Laura County, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Socorro, New Mexico. She went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 122 Plaza St, Socorro, New Mexico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (575) 835-3937.

Laura County is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 692) 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 1497154926.

Contact Information

Laura County, OD
122 Plaza St,
Socorro, NM 87801-4566
(575) 835-3937
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameLaura County
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience10 Years
Location122 Plaza St, Socorro, New Mexico
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:
  • Laura County attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497154926
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/20/2014
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658632807
  • Enrollment ID: I20180302001870

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Laura County such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497154926NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 692 (New Mexico)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. Laura County allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameSocorro Family Eye Care
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861907131
PECOS PAC ID: 2163783671
Enrollment ID: O20180226001083

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. Laura County 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
Laura County, OD
Campus Station, Box 2021,
Socorro, NM 87801

Ph: (575) 418-8456
Laura County, OD
122 Plaza St,
Socorro, NM 87801-4566

Ph: (575) 835-3937

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