Dr Dwight H Capps, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Murray, KY

Dr Dwight H Capps, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Murray, Kentucky. His current practice location is 300 S 8th St, Suite 505e, Murray, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 753-3131.

Dr Dwight H Capps is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 34843) 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 1295808319.

Contact Information

Dr Dwight H Capps, MD
300 S 8th St, Suite 505e,
Murray, KY 42071-2400
(270) 753-3131
(270) 753-3169



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Dwight H Capps
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location300 S 8th St, Murray, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295808319
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163427501
  • Enrollment ID: I20230421001120

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Dwight H Capps such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295808319NPI-NPPES
180035750OtherKYRR MEDICARE
000000047706OtherKYANTHEM PIN
64384340MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 34843 (Kentucky)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. Dr Dwight H Capps allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVold Vision Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558657619
PECOS PAC ID: 0345410270
Enrollment ID: O20110831000497

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Dwight H Capps, MD
300 S 8th St, Suite 505e,
Murray, KY 42071-2400

Ph: (270) 753-3131
Dr Dwight H Capps, MD
300 S 8th St, Suite 505e,
Murray, KY 42071-2400

Ph: (270) 753-3131

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Murray, KY

Dr. James C Hart Jr., M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 300 S 8th St, Suite 284w, Murray, KY 42071
Phone: 270-753-3131    Fax: 270-753-3169
Dr. David F Bryson, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 S 8th St, Suite 505e, Murray, KY 42071
Phone: 270-753-3131    Fax: 270-753-3169

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