Dr Richard Thomas Williams, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

Dr Richard Thomas Williams, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Birmingham, Alabama. He went to University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Leeds Family Eye Care, Inc and his current practice location is 3439 Colonnade Parkway, Suite 1000, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 967-2020.

Dr Richard Thomas Williams is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number S-B24-TA-696) 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 1851489744.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Thomas Williams, OD
3439 Colonnade Parkway, Suite 1000,
Birmingham, AL 35243-9346
(205) 967-2020
(205) 967-7120

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Thomas Williams
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience19 Years
Location3439 Colonnade Parkway, Birmingham, Alabama
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 Richard Thomas Williams attended and graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851489744
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/16/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719991454
  • Enrollment ID: I20060202000190

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Thomas Williams such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851489744NPI-NPPES
51531816OtherALBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist S-B24-TA-696 (Alabama)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 Richard Thomas Williams allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameLeeds Family Eye Care, Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821157660
PECOS PAC ID: 4789787888
Enrollment ID: O20070309000473
Provider NameBessemer Family Eye Care, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366993248
PECOS PAC ID: 6002196862
Enrollment ID: O20161213001900

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 Richard Thomas Williams 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 Richard Thomas Williams, OD
7913 Parkway Dr,
Leeds, AL 35094-2126

Ph: (205) 661-2080
Dr Richard Thomas Williams, OD
3439 Colonnade Parkway, Suite 1000,
Birmingham, AL 35243-9346

Ph: (205) 967-2020

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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