Dr Lawrence William Nivala, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Port Angeles, WA

Dr Lawrence William Nivala, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Port Angeles, Washington. He went to Southern California College Of Optometry and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 114 E 1st St, Port Angeles, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 452-2361.

Dr Lawrence William Nivala is licensed to practice in Washington (license number OD2046) 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 1235109174.

Contact Information

Dr Lawrence William Nivala, OD
114 E 1st St,
Port Angeles, WA 98362-2903
(360) 452-2361
(360) 452-2362

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Lawrence William Nivala
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience36 Years
Location114 E 1st St, Port Angeles, Washington
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:
  • Dr Lawrence William Nivala attended and graduated from Southern California College Of Optometry in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235109174
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/19/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759301153
  • Enrollment ID: I20051130000546

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lawrence William Nivala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235109174NPI-NPPES
2025120MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OD2046 (Washington)Primary

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 Lawrence William Nivala allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameEric A. Van Orman, Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447568415
PECOS PAC ID: 9739360363
Enrollment ID: O20110301001169

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 Lawrence William Nivala 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 Lawrence William Nivala, OD
114 E 1st St,
Port Angeles, WA 98362-2903

Ph: (360) 452-2361
Dr Lawrence William Nivala, OD
114 E 1st St,
Port Angeles, WA 98362-2903

Ph: (360) 452-2361

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