Dr Melissa Robinette Ball, OD - Medicare Optometrist in London, KY

Dr Melissa Robinette Ball, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in London, Kentucky. She graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 356 N Mcwhorter St, London, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (606) 877-6585.

Dr Melissa Robinette Ball is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 1337DT) 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 1104842905.

Contact Information

Dr Melissa Robinette Ball, OD
356 N Mcwhorter St,
London, KY 40741-2235
(606) 877-6585
(606) 877-9936



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Melissa Robinette Ball
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience28 Years
Location356 N Mcwhorter St, London, Kentucky
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 Melissa Robinette Ball graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104842905
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/22/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587720149
  • Enrollment ID: I20090305000465

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melissa Robinette Ball such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104842905NPI-NPPES
7100004960OtherKYEPSDT
77013373MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1337DT (Kentucky)Primary
152WP0200XOptometrist - Pediatrics 1337DT (Kentucky)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 Melissa Robinette Ball allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameProfessionals In Eye Care Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871008482
PECOS PAC ID: 1456610237
Enrollment ID: O20180124002518

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Melissa Robinette Ball, OD
356 N Mcwhorter St,
London, KY 40741-2235

Ph: (606) 877-6585
Dr Melissa Robinette Ball, OD
356 N Mcwhorter St,
London, KY 40741-2235

Ph: (606) 877-6585

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Optometrist in London, KY

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 356 N Mcwhorter St, Suite 1, London, KY 40741
Phone: 606-877-6585    Fax: 606-877-9936
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 606-877-1877    Fax: 606-878-9543
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 975 S Laurel Rd Ste B, London, KY 40744
Phone: 606-878-2020    Fax: 606-878-2055
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 130 Thompson Poynter Rd Ste 1, London, KY 40741
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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