Ophthalmology Associates Of Western Ky - Medicare in Hopkinsville, KY

Ophthalmology Associates Of Western Ky is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" provider in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Their current practice location is 205 W 15th St, Hopkinsville, Kentucky. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (270) 886-2020.

Ophthalmology Associates Of Western Ky is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 33605) and it also participates in the medicare program. Ophthalmology Associates Of Western Ky is enrolled with medicare and should accept medicare assignments and since they are enrolled in medicare, they may order Medicare Part D Prescription drugs, if eligible. The facility's NPI Number is 1578675518.

Contact Information

Ophthalmology Associates Of Western Ky
205 W 15th St,
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-2035
(270) 886-2020
(270) 885-6271



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameOphthalmology Associates Of Western Ky
TypeFacility
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location205 W 15th St, Hopkinsville, Kentucky
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578675518
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/07/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911925961
  • Enrollment ID: O20051108000481

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ophthalmology Associates Of Western Ky such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578675518NPI-NPPES
65927758MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1852DT (Kentucky)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 33605 (Kentucky)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Ophthalmology Associates Of Western Ky acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NamePaul K Herrell
Provider TypePractitioner - Ophthalmology
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336134998
PECOS PAC ID: 9537204714
Enrollment ID: I20100720000041

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Provider NameAmber C Lane
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144518010
PECOS PAC ID: 1658541263
Enrollment ID: I20110908001930

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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. Ophthalmology Associates Of Western Ky 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
Ophthalmology Associates Of Western Ky
205 W 15th St,
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-2035

Ph: (270) 886-2020
Ophthalmology Associates Of Western Ky
205 W 15th St,
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-2035

Ph: (270) 886-2020

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Over the weekend, a series of protests at Democratic events meant to promote health reform "organized by loose-knit coalition of conservative voters and advocacy groups, were a raucous start to what is expected to be weeks of political and ideological clashes over the health care overhaul," the New York Times reports.

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