Dr Brian B Gainous, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Antioch, TN

Dr Brian B Gainous, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Antioch, Tennessee. His current practice location is 5323 Mount View Rd, Antioch, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 731-8900.

Dr Brian B Gainous is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 2878) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1144459538.

Contact Information

Dr Brian B Gainous, OD
5323 Mount View Rd,
Antioch, TN 37013-2308
(615) 731-8900
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Brian B Gainous
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location5323 Mount View Rd, Antioch, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144459538
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2009
  • Last Update Date: 11/13/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406994664
  • Enrollment ID: I20091109000096

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian B Gainous such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144459538NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2878 (Tennessee)Primary
152W00000XOptometrist TUV007413-1 (New York)Secondary

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 Brian B Gainous allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameKy Doctors Of Optometry Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194739490
PECOS PAC ID: 0941108732
Enrollment ID: O20040920001189

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Brian B Gainous, OD
415 Church St, Apt 2715,
Nashville, TN 37219-2308

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Dr Brian B Gainous, OD
5323 Mount View Rd,
Antioch, TN 37013-2308

Ph: (615) 731-8900

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Optometrist in Antioch, TN

Dr. Anna Soyoung Yi, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5323 Mount View Rd, Antioch, TN 37013
Phone: 615-731-8900    Fax: 615-731-8990
Dr. Katelyn Shea, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5323 Mt View Rd, Antioch, TN 37013
Phone: 615-731-8900    
Kevin D Schmidt, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5323 Mount View Rd, Antioch, TN 37013
Phone: 615-731-8900    Fax: 615-731-8990
Robert Hohn, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5304-j Mt. View Road, Antioch, TN 37013
Phone: 615-731-2701    Fax: 615-731-3629
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Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5323 Mount View Rd, Antioch, TN 37013
Phone: 615-731-8900    Fax: 615-731-8990
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5252 Hickory Hollow Pkwy, Suite 1133, Antioch, TN 37013
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