Dennis E Mathews, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Memphis, TN

Dennis E Mathews, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Memphis, Tennessee. He went to University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Vrf Eye Specialty Group, Plc and his current practice location is 825 Ridge Lake Blvd, Memphis, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (901) 685-2200.

Dennis E Mathews is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 1000) 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 1184617367.

Contact Information

Dennis E Mathews, OD
825 Ridge Lake Blvd,
Memphis, TN 38120-9411
(901) 685-2200
(901) 820-2342

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDennis E Mathews
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience42 Years
Location825 Ridge Lake Blvd, Memphis, Tennessee
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:
  • Dennis E Mathews attended and graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184617367
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042317323
  • Enrollment ID: I20120224000131

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dennis E Mathews such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184617367NPI-NPPES
675OtherMSOD LICENSE
410022830OtherTNRR MEDICARE
111234722MedicaidAR
3124319OtherTNBCBSTN
1000OtherTNOD LICENSE
P01120062OtherMSRR MEDICARE
00087009MedicaidMS
3595763MedicaidTN
316826809MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 675 (Mississippi)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 1000 (Tennessee)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vrf Eye Specialty Group, Plc226432872318

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. Dennis E Mathews allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameVrf Eye Specialty Group, Plc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699729806
PECOS PAC ID: 2264328723
Enrollment ID: O20040320000648

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. Dennis E Mathews 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
Dennis E Mathews, OD
825 Ridge Lake Blvd,
Memphis, TN 38120-9411

Ph: (901) 685-2200
Dennis E Mathews, OD
825 Ridge Lake Blvd,
Memphis, TN 38120-9411

Ph: (901) 685-2200

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