Mark A Plunkett, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Austin, TX

Mark A Plunkett, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Austin, Texas. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Eye Physicians Of Austin P A and his current practice location is 5011 Burnet Rd, Austin, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (512) 583-2020.

Mark A Plunkett is licensed to practice in Texas (license number J2258) 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 1821099698.

Contact Information

Mark A Plunkett, MD
5011 Burnet Rd,
Austin, TX 78756-2611
(512) 583-2020
(512) 744-2020



Physician's Profile

Full NameMark A Plunkett
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience33 Years
Location5011 Burnet Rd, Austin, Texas
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:
  • Mark A Plunkett attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821099698
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/03/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/01/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204814767
  • Enrollment ID: I20040715000426

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mark A Plunkett such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821099698NPI-NPPES
4118033OtherBLUE LINK
5671185OtherAETNA
8M5282OtherBC
P00127589OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology J2258 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Physicians Of Austin P A90321975956

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Entity NameEye Physicians Of Austin P A
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023019163
PECOS PAC ID: 9032197595
Enrollment ID: O20040710000437

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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. Mark A Plunkett 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
Mark A Plunkett, MD
5011 Burnet Rd,
Austin, TX 78756-2611

Ph: (512) 583-2020
Mark A Plunkett, MD
5011 Burnet Rd,
Austin, TX 78756-2611

Ph: (512) 583-2020

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Austin, TX

Dr. Kristen Michelle Hawthorne, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2610 S Ih 35, Austin, TX 78704
Phone: 512-443-9715    Fax: 512-443-9845
Saradha Chexal, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3705 Medical Pkwy Ste 460, Austin, TX 78705
Phone: 512-454-5851    
Dr. John David Fisher, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2901 Montopolis Dr, Austin, TX 78741
Phone: 512-389-6571    Fax: 512-389-6511
Dr. Clio Armitage Harper Iii, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 801 W 38th St, Suite 200, Austin, TX 78705
Phone: 512-451-0103    Fax: 512-451-2741
Dr. Nadja Ivette Torres, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2610 S Ih 35, Austin, TX 78704
Phone: 512-443-9715    Fax: 512-443-9845
Fuad Makkouk, MD
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Practice Location: 9707 Anderson Mill Rd Ste 230, Austin, TX 78750
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Irina Volosko, DO
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