Melanie Ann Brown-demichele, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Dallas, PA

Melanie Ann Brown-demichele, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Dallas, Pennsylvania. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Vision Innovation Centers Of Pa Llc and her current practice location is 2450 Memorial Hwy Ste 6, Dallas, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 675-3627.

Melanie Ann Brown-demichele is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG001035) 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 1972615722.

Contact Information

Melanie Ann Brown-demichele, OD
2450 Memorial Hwy Ste 6,
Dallas, PA 18612-9285
(570) 675-3627
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMelanie Ann Brown-demichele
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience25 Years
Location2450 Memorial Hwy Ste 6, Dallas, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Melanie Ann Brown-demichele attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972615722
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/01/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951341817
  • Enrollment ID: I20050510000715

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melanie Ann Brown-demichele such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972615722NPI-NPPES
812005OtherFIRST PRIORITY HEALTH
BR607231OtherHIGH MARK BLUE SHIELD
410043417OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
1803815MedicaidPA
59623OtherGEISINGER HEALTH PLAN
506554OtherAETNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG001035 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vision Innovation Centers Of Pa Llc084062534972

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. Melanie Ann Brown-demichele allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameNortheastern Eye Institute
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366554172
PECOS PAC ID: 3577467489
Enrollment ID: O20031121000786
Provider NameVision Innovation Centers Of Pa Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962046458
PECOS PAC ID: 0840625349
Enrollment ID: O20200110000050

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. Melanie Ann Brown-demichele 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
Melanie Ann Brown-demichele, OD
200 Mifflin Ave,
Scranton, PA 18503

Ph: (570) 342-3145
Melanie Ann Brown-demichele, OD
2450 Memorial Hwy Ste 6,
Dallas, PA 18612-9285

Ph: (570) 675-3627

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