Dr Emma-catherine Hix Ali, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Roanoke, VA

Dr Emma-catherine Hix Ali, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Roanoke, Virginia. She went to University Alabama Birmingham - School 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 Vistar Eye Center Inc and her current practice location is 707 S Jefferson St, Roanoke, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (540) 344-4000.

Dr Emma-catherine Hix Ali is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0618001837) 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 1629205232.

Contact Information

Dr Emma-catherine Hix Ali, OD
707 S Jefferson St,
Roanoke, VA 24016-5100
(540) 344-4000
(540) 343-5996

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Emma-catherine Hix Ali
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience15 Years
Location707 S Jefferson St, Roanoke, Virginia
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 Emma-catherine Hix Ali attended and graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629205232
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2009
  • Last Update Date: 12/11/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446303952
  • Enrollment ID: I20090731000197

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Emma-catherine Hix Ali such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629205232NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 0618001837 (Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vistar Eye Center Inc044624985825

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 Emma-catherine Hix Ali allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameVistar Eye Center Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457323545
PECOS PAC ID: 0446249858
Enrollment ID: O20040511001643

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 Emma-catherine Hix Ali 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 Emma-catherine Hix Ali, OD
Po Box 1789,
Roanoke, VA 24008-1789

Ph: (540) 344-4000
Dr Emma-catherine Hix Ali, OD
707 S Jefferson St,
Roanoke, VA 24016-5100

Ph: (540) 344-4000

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