Dr Michele Desjardins Thompson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Staten Island, NY

Dr Michele Desjardins Thompson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Staten Island, New York. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Erin M. Curtis, O.d., P.c. and her current practice location is 4338 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 494-1319.

Dr Michele Desjardins Thompson is licensed to practice in New York (license number 005282) 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 1245582154.

Contact Information

Dr Michele Desjardins Thompson, OD
4338 Amboy Rd,
Staten Island, NY 10312-3820
(718) 494-1319
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Michele Desjardins Thompson
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience33 Years
Location4338 Amboy Rd, Staten Island, New York
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 Michele Desjardins Thompson attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245582154
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/03/2012
  • Last Update Date: 10/03/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668784885
  • Enrollment ID: I20150701000251

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michele Desjardins Thompson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245582154NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 005282 (New York)Primary
152W00000XOptometrist 27TO00089800 (New Jersey)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 27OA00541000 (New Jersey)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 27OM00090800 (New Jersey)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Erin M. Curtis, O.d., P.c.61039057733

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 Michele Desjardins Thompson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameErin M. Curtis, O.d., P.c.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962680231
PECOS PAC ID: 6103905773
Enrollment ID: O20080507000407

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 Michele Desjardins Thompson 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 Michele Desjardins Thompson, OD
101 W River Rd,
Rumson, NJ 07760-1124

Ph: (732) 345-0247
Dr Michele Desjardins Thompson, OD
4338 Amboy Rd,
Staten Island, NY 10312-3820

Ph: (718) 494-1319

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