Dr Charlene Dobbs Chisum, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Enterprise, AL

Dr Charlene Dobbs Chisum, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Enterprise, Alabama. She went to University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Dobbs Eye Clinic P.a. and her current practice location is 207 S Main St, Enterprise, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (334) 347-8900.

Dr Charlene Dobbs Chisum is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number S-921-TA-499) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1669417150.

Contact Information

Dr Charlene Dobbs Chisum, OD
207 S Main St,
Enterprise, AL 36330-2544
(334) 347-8900
(334) 347-1480



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Charlene Dobbs Chisum
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience25 Years
Location207 S Main St, Enterprise, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Charlene Dobbs Chisum attended and graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669417150
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/06/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133211071
  • Enrollment ID: I20070822001443

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charlene Dobbs Chisum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669417150NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 01994 (Tennessee)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist S-921-TA-499 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dobbs Eye Clinic P.a.00422334212

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Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679690143
PECOS PAC ID: 0042233421
Enrollment ID: O20060111001036

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Charlene Dobbs Chisum, OD
207 S Main St,
Enterprise, AL 36330-2544

Ph: (334) 347-8900
Dr Charlene Dobbs Chisum, OD
207 S Main St,
Enterprise, AL 36330-2544

Ph: (334) 347-8900

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