Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Anchorage, AK

Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Anchorage, Alaska. She went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Makar Eyecare Llc and her current practice location is 341 W Tudor Rd, Suite 101, Anchorage, Alaska. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 770-6652.

Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 364) 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 1942670450.

Contact Information

Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia, OD
341 W Tudor Rd, Suite 101,
Anchorage, AK 99503-6639
(907) 770-6652
(907) 770-3668

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience10 Years
Location341 W Tudor Rd, Anchorage, Alaska
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 Rowena A R Rivera-garcia attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942670450
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/28/2015
  • Last Update Date: 02/01/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618286212
  • Enrollment ID: I20160527001903

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942670450NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 364 (Alaska)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Makar Eyecare Llc61030560239

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 Rowena A R Rivera-garcia allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameMakar Eyecare Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497184840
PECOS PAC ID: 6103056023
Enrollment ID: O20140220000347

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 Rowena A R Rivera-garcia 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 Rowena A R Rivera-garcia, OD
341 W Tudor Rd, Suite 101,
Anchorage, AK 99503-6639

Ph: (907) 770-6652
Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia, OD
341 W Tudor Rd, Suite 101,
Anchorage, AK 99503-6639

Ph: (907) 770-6652

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