Dr Silva Hamade, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Alexandria, LA

Dr Silva Hamade, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Alexandria, Louisiana. Her current practice location is 231 Windermere Blvd, Alexandria, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 487-2020.

Dr Silva Hamade is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 1912-848AT) 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 1952968562.

Contact Information

Dr Silva Hamade, OD
231 Windermere Blvd,
Alexandria, LA 71303-3538
(318) 487-2020
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Silva Hamade
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location231 Windermere Blvd, Alexandria, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952968562
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/20/2019
  • Last Update Date: 05/19/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901138213
  • Enrollment ID: I20191105002117

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Silva Hamade such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952968562NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 4901005244 (Michigan)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 1912-848AT (Louisiana)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 Silva Hamade allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameAlexandria Eye And Laser Center, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538120985
PECOS PAC ID: 4789641010
Enrollment ID: O20041217000427

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Provider NameArtis Beatty A Professional Optometry Corporation
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912416355
PECOS PAC ID: 3678831187
Enrollment ID: O20171211000692

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Silva Hamade is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Silva Hamade, OD
231 Windermere Blvd,
Alexandria, LA 71303-3538

Ph: (318) 487-2020
Dr Silva Hamade, OD
231 Windermere Blvd,
Alexandria, LA 71303-3538

Ph: (318) 487-2020

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Optometrist in Alexandria, LA

Dr. Toni Coates Harvey, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2148 N Mall Dr, Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone: 318-442-0243    Fax: 318-442-2406
Christina Rene Zamora, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 231 Windermere Blvd, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone: 318-487-2020    Fax: 318-445-7745
Dr. William C Risinger Jr., O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3908 Parliament Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone: 318-445-5319    
Hunter Peterson, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 231 Windermere Blvd, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone: 318-487-2020    
Lacy B Shaw, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5615-b Jackson St Ext, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone: 318-442-7787    Fax: 318-443-1654
Dr. Phillip Leo Carney Jr., O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4300 Parliament Dr, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone: 318-448-0221    Fax: 318-448-1829
Anthony James Barbiero, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 231 Windermere Blvd, Alexandria, LA 71303
Phone: 318-487-2020    

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