Stephen Myles Eckel, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Mint Hill, NC

Stephen Myles Eckel, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Mint Hill, North Carolina. He went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 7148 Lawyers Rd, Mint Hill, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (704) 535-9252.

Stephen Myles Eckel is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2325) 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 1437585163.

Contact Information

Stephen Myles Eckel, OD
7148 Lawyers Rd,
Mint Hill, NC 28227-3906
(704) 535-9252
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameStephen Myles Eckel
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience11 Years
Location7148 Lawyers Rd, Mint Hill, North Carolina
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:
  • Stephen Myles Eckel attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437585163
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/26/2013
  • Last Update Date: 09/27/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406088699
  • Enrollment ID: I20140423000662

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen Myles Eckel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437585163NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2325 (North Carolina)Primary

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. Stephen Myles Eckel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameUniversity Eye Associates Od, Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831157866
PECOS PAC ID: 0648174128
Enrollment ID: O20040731000349
Provider NameEckel Eye Care Od Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578281416
PECOS PAC ID: 7416332291
Enrollment ID: O20220914002525

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. Stephen Myles Eckel 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
Stephen Myles Eckel, OD
8316 Medical Plaza Dr, Ste. E,
Charlotte, NC 28262-6702

Ph: (704) 547-1551
Stephen Myles Eckel, OD
7148 Lawyers Rd,
Mint Hill, NC 28227-3906

Ph: (704) 535-9252

Reviews and Comments


Optometrist in Mint Hill, NC

Myeyedr
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Phone: 704-545-9797    Fax: 704-545-3111
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Phone: 704-937-1444    
Dr. Philip Burton Funderburk, OD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7749 Matthews Mint Hill Rd, Mint Hill, NC 28227
Phone: 704-545-9797    Fax: 704-545-3111
Dr. Aynsley Girardeau, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7014 Tutor Street, Suite C, Mint Hill, NC 28227
Phone: 704-937-1444    
Eckel Eye Care Od Pllc
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 7148 Lawyers Rd, Mint Hill, NC 28227
Phone: 704-535-9252    Fax: 704-535-6634
Christopher John Reynolds, OD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10615 Williams Rd, Mint Hill, NC 28227
Phone: 888-628-1902    Fax: 888-628-1902

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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