Dr Ronald Ray Holweger, MD in Hays, KS - Medicare Ophthalmology

Dr Ronald Ray Holweger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Hays, Kansas. He went to Loma Linda University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 2503 Canterbury Drive, Hays, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (785) 625-4363.

Dr Ronald Ray Holweger is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 0420913) 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 1174592133.

Contact Information

	Dr Ronald Ray Holweger, MD
	2503 Canterbury Drive, Hays, KS 67601-2233
	(785) 625-4363
	(785) 625-4894

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Ronald Ray Holweger
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	47 Years
Location	2503 Canterbury Drive, Hays, Kansas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Ronald Ray Holweger attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1977

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1174592133
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2006
Last Update Date: 02/02/2011

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 3173561578
Enrollment ID: I20050418000383

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ronald Ray Holweger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1174592133	NPI	-	NPPES
180023050	Other	KS	RR MEDICARE
021114	Other	KS	BCBS
100204640A	Medicaid	KS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	0420913 (Kansas)	Primary

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 Ronald Ray Holweger 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Ronald Ray Holweger, MD 2503 Canterbury Drive, Hays, KS 67601-2233 Ph: (785) 625-4363	Dr Ronald Ray Holweger, MD 2503 Canterbury Drive, Hays, KS 67601-2233 Ph: (785) 625-4363

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Hays, KS

Thomas L Mcdonald, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 2214 Canterbury Dr, Ste. 312, Hays, KS 67601 Phone: 785-628-8218 Fax: 785-628-8617
John C Pokorny, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2214 Canterbury Dr, Ste. 312, Hays, KS 67601 Phone: 785-628-8218 Fax: 785-628-8617

Dr Ronald Ray Holweger, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Hays, KS