Ruth Nicolas, Od, Pc - Medicare Optometrist in Fairbanks, AK

Ruth Nicolas, Od, Pc is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Fairbanks, Alaska. Their current practice location is 570 Riverstone Way, Ste 3, Fairbanks, Alaska. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 479-4700.

Ruth Nicolas, Od, Pc is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number A125) and it also participates in the medicare program. Ruth Nicolas, Od, Pc is enrolled with medicare and should accept medicare assignments and since they are enrolled in medicare, they may order Medicare Part D Prescription drugs, if eligible. The facility's NPI Number is 1760653778.

Contact Information

Ruth Nicolas, Od, Pc
570 Riverstone Way, Ste 3,
Fairbanks, AK 99709-2939
(907) 479-4700
(907) 457-5596

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameRuth Nicolas, Od, Pc
TypeFacility
SpecialityOptometrist
Location570 Riverstone Way, Fairbanks, Alaska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760653778
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/18/2008
  • Last Update Date: 03/18/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810075835
  • Enrollment ID: O20080416000336

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruth Nicolas, Od, Pc such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760653778NPI-NPPES
OD01251MedicaidAK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist A125 (Alaska)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Ruth Nicolas, Od, Pc acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameRuth Nicolas
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316006109
PECOS PAC ID: 5597842641
Enrollment ID: I20080414000470

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. Ruth Nicolas, Od, Pc 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
Ruth Nicolas, Od, Pc
570 Riverstone Way, Ste 3,
Fairbanks, AK 99709-2939

Ph: (907) 479-4700
Ruth Nicolas, Od, Pc
570 Riverstone Way, Ste 3,
Fairbanks, AK 99709-2939

Ph: (907) 479-4700

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