Dr Alesia Lee Higgins, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Old Town, ME

Dr Alesia Lee Higgins, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Old Town, Maine. She went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Katahdin Valley Health Center and her current practice location is 614 Stillwater Ave, Old Town, Maine. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 827-2616.

Dr Alesia Lee Higgins is licensed to practice in Maine (license number OPT831) 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 1154325637.

Contact Information

Dr Alesia Lee Higgins, OD
614 Stillwater Ave,
Old Town, ME 04468-2120
(207) 827-2616
(207) 827-3244

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Alesia Lee Higgins
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience26 Years
Location614 Stillwater Ave, Old Town, Maine
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:
  • Dr Alesia Lee Higgins attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154325637
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416988225
  • Enrollment ID: I20050822000929

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alesia Lee Higgins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154325637NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT831 (Maine)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Katahdin Valley Health Center488065990330

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. Dr Alesia Lee Higgins allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameDavid P Frasz
Provider TypePractitioner - Ophthalmology
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548327984
PECOS PAC ID: 5193883692
Enrollment ID: I20081028000602
Provider NameKatahdin Valley Health Center
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376618546
PECOS PAC ID: 4880659903
Enrollment ID: O20041130000688

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. Dr Alesia Lee Higgins 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
Dr Alesia Lee Higgins, OD
614 Stillwater Ave,
Old Town, ME 04468-2120

Ph: (207) 827-2616
Dr Alesia Lee Higgins, OD
614 Stillwater Ave,
Old Town, ME 04468-2120

Ph: (207) 827-2616

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