Dr Debra H Brown, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

Dr Debra H Brown, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Her current practice location is 5510 Highway 280, Suite 213, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 981-0103.

Dr Debra H Brown is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number S492TA019) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1073501268.

Contact Information

Dr Debra H Brown, OD
5510 Highway 280, Suite 213,
Birmingham, AL 35242-6582
(205) 981-0103
(205) 981-6428



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Debra H Brown
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location5510 Highway 280, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073501268
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/11/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/12/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244355105
  • Enrollment ID: I20100915000643

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Debra H Brown such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073501268NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist S492TA019 (Alabama)Primary

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 Debra H Brown allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameEyecare Associates, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710012877
PECOS PAC ID: 0749254001
Enrollment ID: O20040823000825

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Debra H Brown, OD
5510 Highway 280, Suite 213,
Birmingham, AL 35242-6582

Ph: (205) 981-0103
Dr Debra H Brown, OD
5510 Highway 280, Suite 213,
Birmingham, AL 35242-6582

Ph: (205) 981-0103

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Phone: 205-975-2020    Fax: 205-934-6755
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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