Dr Elissa M Contillo, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Cranston, RI

Dr Elissa M Contillo, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Cranston, Rhode Island. She went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 671 Atwood Ave, Cranston, Rhode Island. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 421-4821.

Dr Elissa M Contillo is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number ODTG00558) 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 1134295280.

Contact Information

Dr Elissa M Contillo, OD
671 Atwood Ave,
Cranston, RI 02920-5322
(401) 421-4821
(401) 421-0928



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Elissa M Contillo
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience36 Years
Location671 Atwood Ave, Cranston, Rhode Island
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 Elissa M Contillo attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134295280
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/25/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183687031
  • Enrollment ID: I20041110001308

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Elissa M Contillo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134295280NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist ODTG00558 (Rhode Island)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 Elissa M Contillo allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameDr. Elissa M. Contillo Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881874196
PECOS PAC ID: 8628250180
Enrollment ID: O20110415000578

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Elissa M Contillo, OD
671 Atwood Ave,
Cranston, RI 02920-5322

Ph: (401) 421-4821
Dr Elissa M Contillo, OD
671 Atwood Ave,
Cranston, RI 02920-5322

Ph: (401) 421-4821

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