Matthew Cathey, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Knoxville, TN

Matthew Cathey, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Knoxville, Tennessee. His current practice location is 4300 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (865) 577-2020.

Matthew Cathey is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 3772) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1962130948.

Contact Information

Matthew Cathey, OD
4300 Chapman Hwy,
Knoxville, TN 37920-3069
(865) 577-2020
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMatthew Cathey
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location4300 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962130948
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/09/2022
  • Last Update Date: 08/15/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991175283
  • Enrollment ID: I20230103000203

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Matthew Cathey such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962130948NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3772 (Tennessee)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. Matthew Cathey allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameSteven D. Elliott, O.d. & Associates, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871762856
PECOS PAC ID: 3577752526
Enrollment ID: O20110106000948

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. Matthew Cathey 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
Matthew Cathey, OD
4300 Chapman Hwy,
Knoxville, TN 37920-3069

Ph: (865) 577-2020
Matthew Cathey, OD
4300 Chapman Hwy,
Knoxville, TN 37920-3069

Ph: (865) 577-2020

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