Stephen W Lewis, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Shreveport, LA

Stephen W Lewis, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Wk Pierremont Eye Institute and his current practice location is 2611 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (318) 631-2020.

Stephen W Lewis is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 1012-018T) 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 1336139518.

Contact Information

Stephen W Lewis, OD
2611 Greenwood Rd,
Shreveport, LA 71103-3907
(318) 631-2020
(318) 621-3023



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameStephen W Lewis
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience38 Years
Location2611 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, Louisiana
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:
  • Stephen W Lewis attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336139518
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/30/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830382365
  • Enrollment ID: I20101018000096

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen W Lewis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336139518NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1012-018T (Louisiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wk Pierremont Eye Institute337556321612

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Medicare Reassignments

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Provider NameWk Pierremont Eye Institute
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932130192
PECOS PAC ID: 3375563216
Enrollment ID: O20051206000964

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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. Stephen W Lewis 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
Stephen W Lewis, OD
2611 Greenwood Rd,
Shreveport, LA 71103-3907

Ph: (318) 631-2020
Stephen W Lewis, OD
2611 Greenwood Rd,
Shreveport, LA 71103-3907

Ph: (318) 631-2020

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