Dr Nicolette Paige Ruta, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Columbia, SC

Dr Nicolette Paige Ruta, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Columbia, South Carolina. Her current practice location is 6439 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 776-4000.

Dr Nicolette Paige Ruta is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number OPT.2347) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1407595960.

Contact Information

Dr Nicolette Paige Ruta, OD
6439 Garners Ferry Rd,
Columbia, SC 29209-1638
(803) 776-4000
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Nicolette Paige Ruta
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location6439 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407595960
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2022
  • Last Update Date: 07/20/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446632731
  • Enrollment ID: I20220803001362

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Nicolette Paige Ruta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407595960NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPT.2347 (South Carolina)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 Nicolette Paige Ruta allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameColumbia Eye Clinic Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720044514
PECOS PAC ID: 8426069907
Enrollment ID: O20060515000010
Provider NameDr Sara Beaver Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922537232
PECOS PAC ID: 3577833706
Enrollment ID: O20170721000130

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 Nicolette Paige Ruta 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 Nicolette Paige Ruta, OD
1129 Woodrow St,
Columbia, SC 29205-1224

Ph: (646) 915-2553
Dr Nicolette Paige Ruta, OD
6439 Garners Ferry Rd,
Columbia, SC 29209-1638

Ph: (803) 776-4000

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