Chris Dewayne Teichmiller, O D - Medicare Optometrist in Decatur, AL

Chris Dewayne Teichmiller, O D is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Decatur, Alabama. He went to University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Myeyedr Optometry Of Alabama Llc and his current practice location is 823 6th Ave Se, Decatur, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 353-1871.

Chris Dewayne Teichmiller is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number S718TA087) 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 1992895874.

Contact Information

Chris Dewayne Teichmiller, O D
823 6th Ave Se,
Decatur, AL 35601-3021
(256) 353-1871
(256) 350-2140

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameChris Dewayne Teichmiller
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience34 Years
Location823 6th Ave Se, Decatur, Alabama
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:
  • Chris Dewayne Teichmiller attended and graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992895874
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709965619
  • Enrollment ID: I20080505000110

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chris Dewayne Teichmiller such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992895874NPI-NPPES
051503954MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist S718TA087 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Myeyedr Optometry Of Alabama Llc084055987833

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. Chris Dewayne Teichmiller allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMyeyedr Optometry Of Alabama Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770093551
PECOS PAC ID: 0840559878
Enrollment ID: O20180118002553

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. Chris Dewayne Teichmiller 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
Chris Dewayne Teichmiller, O D
823 6th Ave Se,
Decatur, AL 35601-3021

Ph: (256) 353-1871
Chris Dewayne Teichmiller, O D
823 6th Ave Se,
Decatur, AL 35601-3021

Ph: (256) 353-1871

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