Dr Robert D Hillstead, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Mesquite, NV

Dr Robert D Hillstead, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Mesquite, Nevada. He went to Southern California College Of Optometry and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 840 Pinnacle Ct Ste 10a, Mesquite, Nevada. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (702) 346-1994.

Dr Robert D Hillstead is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 261) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1497811467.

Contact Information

Dr Robert D Hillstead, OD
840 Pinnacle Ct Ste 10a,
Mesquite, NV 89027-3304
(702) 346-1994
(702) 346-2056



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Robert D Hillstead
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience34 Years
Location840 Pinnacle Ct Ste 10a, Mesquite, Nevada
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Robert D Hillstead attended and graduated from Southern California College Of Optometry in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497811467
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/19/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800985722
  • Enrollment ID: I20071130000013

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert D Hillstead such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497811467NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 261 (Nevada)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 Robert D Hillstead allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameRobert D. Hillstead, Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073702841
PECOS PAC ID: 6002906369
Enrollment ID: O20071226000490

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Robert D Hillstead, OD
840 Pinnacle Ct Ste 10a,
Mesquite, NV 89027-3304

Ph: (702) 346-1994
Dr Robert D Hillstead, OD
840 Pinnacle Ct Ste 10a,
Mesquite, NV 89027-3304

Ph: (702) 346-1994

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Optometrist in Mesquite, NV

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 61 N Willow St, Suite 2, Mesquite, NV 89027
Phone: 702-346-3031    
Robert D. Hillstead, Inc
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 840 Pinnacle Ct Ste 10a, Mesquite, NV 89027
Phone: 702-346-1994    Fax: 702-346-2056
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Phone: 360-991-9548    
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 775-375-8869    
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1120 W Pioneer Blvd, Mesquite, NV 89027
Phone: 360-991-9548    
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 61 N Willow St, Suite 2, Mesquite, NV 89027
Phone: 702-346-3031    Fax: 702-346-0920

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