Phillip Andrew Whitehead, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Kerrville, TX

Phillip Andrew Whitehead, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Kerrville, Texas. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Tilley Eye Care Centers Llc and his current practice location is 708 Hill Country Dr Ste 100, Kerrville, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (830) 257-5656.

Phillip Andrew Whitehead is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 8950T) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1952752982.

Contact Information

Phillip Andrew Whitehead, OD
708 Hill Country Dr Ste 100,
Kerrville, TX 78028-6071
(830) 257-5656
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NamePhillip Andrew Whitehead
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience8 Years
Location708 Hill Country Dr Ste 100, Kerrville, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Phillip Andrew Whitehead attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952752982
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2016
  • Last Update Date: 06/30/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880988328
  • Enrollment ID: I20160806000094

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Phillip Andrew Whitehead such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952752982NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 8950T (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tilley Eye Care Centers Llc77198780653

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. Phillip Andrew Whitehead allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameTilley Eye Care Centers Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407929425
PECOS PAC ID: 7719878065
Enrollment ID: O20040324000694

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. Phillip Andrew Whitehead 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
Phillip Andrew Whitehead, OD
708 Hill Country Dr Ste 100,
Kerrville, TX 78028-6071

Ph: (830) 257-5656
Phillip Andrew Whitehead, OD
708 Hill Country Dr Ste 100,
Kerrville, TX 78028-6071

Ph: (830) 257-5656

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