Kara Collings, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Grinnell, IA

Kara Collings, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Grinnell, Iowa. Her current practice location is 619 6th Ave, Grinnell, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (641) 450-1041.

Kara Collings is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 002427) 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 1366606287.

Contact Information

Kara Collings, OD
619 6th Ave,
Grinnell, IA 50112
(641) 450-1041
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKara Collings
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location619 6th Ave, Grinnell, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366606287
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2008
  • Last Update Date: 06/12/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880744895
  • Enrollment ID: I20090612000569

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kara Collings such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366606287NPI-NPPES
002427OtherIALICENSE NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 002427 (Iowa)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. Kara Collings allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameClarity Eyecare Llp
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053803668
PECOS PAC ID: 6709133408
Enrollment ID: O20180726002175

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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. Kara Collings 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
Kara Collings, OD
619 6th Ave,
Grinnell, IA 50112-1942

Ph: (641) 450-1041
Kara Collings, OD
619 6th Ave,
Grinnell, IA 50112

Ph: (641) 450-1041

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Optometrist in Grinnell, IA

Dr. Whitney Ann Jensen, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 935 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112
Phone: 641-236-7502    
Clarity Eyecare Llp
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 619 6th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
Phone: 641-450-1041    
Ramona D Mitchell, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 208 West St, Grinnell, IA 50112
Phone: 641-236-4002    Fax: 641-236-8687
Joseph Foster Jahner, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 935 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112
Phone: 641-891-7263    
Dr. Clark J Jensen, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 935 Broad St, Grinnell, IA 50112
Phone: 641-236-7502    
Scott Collings, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 619 6th Ave, Grinnell, IA 50112
Phone: 641-450-1041    Fax: 641-236-0754

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