Dr Ralph Everett Oursler Iii, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Hickory, NC

Dr Ralph Everett Oursler Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Hickory, North Carolina. He went to Wake Forest University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, P.a. and his current practice location is 2424 Century Pl Se, Hickory, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 322-2050.

Dr Ralph Everett Oursler Iii is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 900316) 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 1689637613.

Contact Information

Dr Ralph Everett Oursler Iii, MD
2424 Century Pl Se,
Hickory, NC 28602-4031
(828) 322-2050
(828) 345-0522



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ralph Everett Oursler Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience29 Years
Location2424 Century Pl Se, Hickory, 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:
  • Dr Ralph Everett Oursler Iii attended and graduated from Wake Forest University School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689637613
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/20/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729161401
  • Enrollment ID: I20100827000409

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ralph Everett Oursler Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689637613NPI-NPPES
1689637613MedicaidNC
5403578OtherNCAETNA
11481674OtherCAQH
1853256OtherNCWELLCARE
5403548OtherNCENVOLVE
A03459OtherNCEYEMED
1235COtherNCBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 900316 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, P.a.670982023614

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameGraystone Ophthalmology Associates, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477640415
PECOS PAC ID: 6709820236
Enrollment ID: O20050615000978

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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. Dr Ralph Everett Oursler Iii 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
Dr Ralph Everett Oursler Iii, MD
Po Box 3445,
Hickory, NC 28603-3445

Ph: (828) 322-2050
Dr Ralph Everett Oursler Iii, MD
2424 Century Pl Se,
Hickory, NC 28602-4031

Ph: (828) 322-2050

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Hickory, NC

Dr. Joshua Godfrey Paschall, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2424 Century Pl Se, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-322-2050    Fax: 828-345-0522
Dr. Gabriela Rodriguez De Boer, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2424 Century Pl Se, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-322-2050    Fax: 828-345-0522
Walter Lee King Sr., MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 336 10th Ave Ne, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-322-4973    Fax: 828-322-1636
Dr. Richard Inki Chang, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2424 Century Pl Se, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-322-2050    Fax: 828-322-2050
Dr. Sheila M Garcia-santana, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2424 Century Pl Se, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-322-2050    Fax: 828-345-0522
Dr. Randal J Williams, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2424 Century Pl Se, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-322-2050    Fax: 704-732-3799
Dr. Patrick James Kelty, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2424 Century Pl Se, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-322-2050    Fax: 828-345-0522

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