Dr Scott C Simpson, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Meridian, ID

Dr Scott C Simpson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Meridian, Idaho. He went to Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 3715 E Overland Road, Suite 250, Meridian, Idaho. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 855-5950.

Dr Scott C Simpson is licensed to practice in Idaho (license number M-8696) 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 1083656334.

Contact Information

Dr Scott C Simpson, MD
3715 E Overland Road, Suite 250,
Meridian, ID 83642
(208) 855-5950
(208) 855-5940



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Scott C Simpson
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience33 Years
Location3715 E Overland Road, Meridian, Idaho
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 Scott C Simpson attended and graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083656334
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/09/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799870549
  • Enrollment ID: I20071009000334

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Scott C Simpson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083656334NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist M-8696 (Idaho)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology M-8696 (Idaho)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical CenterBoise, IDHospital

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 Scott C Simpson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRetina Consultants Of Idaho, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255456323
PECOS PAC ID: 3779678529
Enrollment ID: O20071009000347

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Scott C Simpson, MD
3715 E Overland Road, Suite 250,
Meridian, ID 83642

Ph: (208) 855-5950
Dr Scott C Simpson, MD
3715 E Overland Road, Suite 250,
Meridian, ID 83642

Ph: (208) 855-5950

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