Catherine Gelinas, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Prospect, CT

Catherine Gelinas, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Prospect, Connecticut. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Vision Associates Of Prospect Pc and her current practice location is 60 Waterbury Rd, Prospect, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 758-5555.

Catherine Gelinas is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 2782) 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 1609000975.

Contact Information

Catherine Gelinas, OD
60 Waterbury Rd,
Prospect, CT 06712-1250
(203) 758-5555
(203) 758-6666

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameCatherine Gelinas
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience15 Years
Location60 Waterbury Rd, Prospect, Connecticut
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:
  • Catherine Gelinas attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609000975
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/14/2009
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941485643
  • Enrollment ID: I20110422000199

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Catherine Gelinas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609000975NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2782 (Connecticut)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vision Associates Of Prospect Pc65070541783

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. Catherine Gelinas allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameVision Associates Of Prospect Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932420064
PECOS PAC ID: 6507054178
Enrollment ID: O20101223000230

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. Catherine Gelinas 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
Catherine Gelinas, OD
10 Ives Hill Ct,
Cheshire, CT 06410-3914

Ph: (860) 995-2821
Catherine Gelinas, OD
60 Waterbury Rd,
Prospect, CT 06712-1250

Ph: (203) 758-5555

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