Stephanie Krok, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Santa Cruz, CA

Stephanie Krok, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Santa Cruz, California. She graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Krok And Shen Optometrists Inc and her current practice location is 1101 Pacific Ave, Suite E, Santa Cruz, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (831) 466-3937.

Stephanie Krok is licensed to practice in California (license number 10494-T) 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 1043394406.

Contact Information

Stephanie Krok, OD
1101 Pacific Ave, Suite E,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-7505
(831) 466-3937
(831) 466-3421

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameStephanie Krok
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience29 Years
Location1101 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, California
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:
  • Stephanie Krok graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043394406
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/18/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517122302
  • Enrollment ID: I20120628000571

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephanie Krok such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043394406NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 10494-T (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Krok And Shen Optometrists Inc54960306865

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. Stephanie Krok allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameKrok And Shen Optometrists Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891999660
PECOS PAC ID: 5496030686
Enrollment ID: O20170330002653

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. Stephanie Krok 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
Stephanie Krok, OD
1101 Pacific Ave, Suite E,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-7505

Ph: (831) 466-3937
Stephanie Krok, OD
1101 Pacific Ave, Suite E,
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-7505

Ph: (831) 466-3937

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