Wendy Jeanette Cummings, OD in Alexander City, AL - Medicare Optometry Provider

Wendy Jeanette Cummings, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Alexander City, Alabama. She went to University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 2643 Highway 280 West, Alexander City, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 234-3962.

Wendy Jeanette Cummings is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number SA04TA-552) 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 1013000595.

Contact Information

	Wendy Jeanette Cummings, OD
	2643 Highway 280 West, Alexander City, AL 35010
	(256) 234-3962
	(256) 234-4915

Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full Name	Wendy Jeanette Cummings
Gender	Female
Speciality	Optometry
Experience	23 Years
Location	2643 Highway 280 West, Alexander City, Alabama
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Wendy Jeanette Cummings attended and graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 2001

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1013000595
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/02/2006
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7810095106
Enrollment ID: I20070611000333

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wendy Jeanette Cummings such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1013000595	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
152W00000X	Optometrist	SA04TA-552 (Alabama)	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. Wendy Jeanette Cummings allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Provider Name	Wendy Cummings P.c.
Provider Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider Identifiers	NPI Number: 1396072104 PECOS PAC ID: 5294878187 Enrollment ID: O20100201000234

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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. Wendy Jeanette Cummings 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Wendy Jeanette Cummings, OD 791 Forest Lakes Drive, Sterrett, AL 35147 Ph: (205) 602-1448	Wendy Jeanette Cummings, OD 2643 Highway 280 West, Alexander City, AL 35010 Ph: (256) 234-3962

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Wendy Jeanette Cummings, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Alexander City, AL

Contact Information

Healthcare Provider's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medicare Reassignments

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Optometrist in Alexander City, AL