Mr Michael Aaron Wheeler, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Mountain Home, AR

Mr Michael Aaron Wheeler, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation" provider in Mountain Home, Arkansas. His current practice location is 360 Highway 5 N, Mountain Home, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (870) 425-2277.

Mr Michael Aaron Wheeler is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number 2558) 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 1720135015.

Contact Information

Mr Michael Aaron Wheeler, OD
360 Highway 5 N,
Mountain Home, AR 72653-3039
(870) 425-2277
(870) 425-2021

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Michael Aaron Wheeler
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation
Location360 Highway 5 N, Mountain Home, Arkansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720135015
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/05/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/07/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759307820
  • Enrollment ID: I20080516000427

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Michael Aaron Wheeler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720135015NPI-NPPES
159563722MedicaidAR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WL0500XOptometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation 2558 (Arkansas)Primary
152WL0500XOptometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation 2005020771 (Missouri)Secondary

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. Mr Michael Aaron Wheeler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMercy Clinic Springfield Communities
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245277631
PECOS PAC ID: 7416865845
Enrollment ID: O20031104000060

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. Mr Michael Aaron Wheeler 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
Mr Michael Aaron Wheeler, OD
102 Spring St,
Melbourne, AR 72556-9241

Ph: (870) 368-7921
Mr Michael Aaron Wheeler, OD
360 Highway 5 N,
Mountain Home, AR 72653-3039

Ph: (870) 425-2277

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