Dr Gary William Murrell, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Anniston, AL

Dr Gary William Murrell, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Anniston, Alabama. His current practice location is 425 E 10th St, Suite C, Anniston, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 236-7516.

Dr Gary William Murrell is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number S514TA101) 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 1619060522.

Contact Information

Dr Gary William Murrell, OD
425 E 10th St, Suite C,
Anniston, AL 36207-4787
(256) 236-7516
(256) 237-6730



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Gary William Murrell
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location425 E 10th St, Anniston, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619060522
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/30/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416012265
  • Enrollment ID: I20090211000687

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gary William Murrell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619060522NPI-NPPES
000059777MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist S514TA101 (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 Gary William Murrell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameGary W Murrell, O.d., P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861663312
PECOS PAC ID: 0648335406
Enrollment ID: O20090211000798

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Gary William Murrell, OD
425 E 10th St, Suite C,
Anniston, AL 36207-4787

Ph: (256) 236-7516
Dr Gary William Murrell, OD
425 E 10th St, Suite C,
Anniston, AL 36207-4787

Ph: (256) 236-7516

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