Dr Fred Farias Iii, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Mcallen, TX

Dr Fred Farias Iii, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Mcallen, Texas. His current practice location is 1313 S 10th St, Mcallen, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (956) 630-2020.

Dr Fred Farias Iii is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 3877) 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 1326027137.

Contact Information

Dr Fred Farias Iii, OD
1313 S 10th St,
Mcallen, TX 78501-5023
(956) 630-2020
(956) 682-4154



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Fred Farias Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1313 S 10th St, Mcallen, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326027137
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/16/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143442673
  • Enrollment ID: I20141117001011

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Fred Farias Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326027137NPI-NPPES
00E71MOtherTXBCBS
121649101MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3877 (Texas)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 Fred Farias Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider Name20 20 Vision Care Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184803421
PECOS PAC ID: 7618199142
Enrollment ID: O20141117000801

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Fred Farias Iii, OD
1313 S 10th St,
Mcallen, TX 78501-5023

Ph: (956) 630-2020
Dr Fred Farias Iii, OD
1313 S 10th St,
Mcallen, TX 78501-5023

Ph: (956) 630-2020

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