Dr Robert Winburn Penland, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Athens, GA

Dr Robert Winburn Penland, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Athens, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Keller, Crymes And Demarco, Llc and his current practice location is 3654 Atlanta Hwy, Athens, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 208-9491.

Dr Robert Winburn Penland is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 1930) 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 1962482729.

Contact Information

Dr Robert Winburn Penland, OD
3654 Atlanta Hwy,
Athens, GA 30606-6979
(706) 208-9491
(706) 543-8912

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Robert Winburn Penland
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience23 Years
Location3654 Atlanta Hwy, Athens, Georgia
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 Robert Winburn Penland graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962482729
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466550678
  • Enrollment ID: I20070612000750

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert Winburn Penland such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962482729NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1930 (Georgia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Keller, Crymes And Demarco, Llc39715911327

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 Robert Winburn Penland allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameKeller, Crymes & Demarco, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467406983
PECOS PAC ID: 3971591132
Enrollment ID: O20040505000810
Provider NameWilkes Eye Care
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063448769
PECOS PAC ID: 0941249874
Enrollment ID: O20050429000015

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 Robert Winburn Penland 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 Robert Winburn Penland, OD
3654 Atlanta Hwy,
Athens, GA 30606-6979

Ph: (706) 208-9491
Dr Robert Winburn Penland, OD
3654 Atlanta Hwy,
Athens, GA 30606-6979

Ph: (706) 208-9491

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