Kent Calhoun Keys, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Anniston, AL

Kent Calhoun Keys, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Anniston, Alabama. He went to University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice East Alabama Eye Clinic Of Anniston, Pc and his current practice location is 1029 Christine Ave, Anniston, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 237-0371.

Kent Calhoun Keys is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00010962) 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 1760572960.

Contact Information

Kent Calhoun Keys, MD
1029 Christine Ave,
Anniston, AL 36207-5709
(256) 237-0371
(256) 236-4181



Physician's Profile

Full NameKent Calhoun Keys
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience42 Years
Location1029 Christine Ave, Anniston, Alabama
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:
  • Kent Calhoun Keys attended and graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760572960
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/29/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638163538
  • Enrollment ID: I20040413001243

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kent Calhoun Keys such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760572960NPI-NPPES
000015863MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 00010962 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
East Alabama Eye Clinic Of Anniston, Pc17593756112

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameEast Alabama Eye Clinic Of Anniston, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841375896
PECOS PAC ID: 1759375611
Enrollment ID: O20040413000977

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Entity NameOxford Eye Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891463055
PECOS PAC ID: 2062800808
Enrollment ID: O20211027000648

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kent Calhoun Keys, MD
1029 Christine Avenue,
Anniston, AL 36207-5709

Ph: (256) 237-0371
Kent Calhoun Keys, MD
1029 Christine Ave,
Anniston, AL 36207-5709

Ph: (256) 237-0371

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Anniston, AL

David Sidney Lewis, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1029 Christine Ave, Anniston, AL 36207
Phone: 256-237-0371    Fax: 256-236-4181
Abdul Ahad Kazi, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 822 Leighton Ave, Anniston, AL 36207
Phone: 256-237-6769    Fax: 256-237-6719
Dr. George Marshall Gibbins, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1029 Christine Ave, Anniston, AL 36207
Phone: 256-237-0371    Fax: 256-236-4181

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