Dr Thomas A Paz, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Las Cruces, NM

Dr Thomas A Paz, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Las Cruces, New Mexico. His current practice location is 330 E Boutz Rd, Las Cruces, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (575) 526-3314.

Dr Thomas A Paz is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number 360) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1346359593.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas A Paz, OD
330 E Boutz Rd,
Las Cruces, NM 88005-3255
(575) 526-3314
(575) 526-1061

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas A Paz
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location330 E Boutz Rd, Las Cruces, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346359593
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/20/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355407651
  • Enrollment ID: I20090312000266

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas A Paz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346359593NPI-NPPES
410044743OtherNMRAILROAD MEDICARE
NM00P540OtherNMBCBS
P1100MedicaidNM
202019191OtherNMPRESBYTERIAN HEALTHCARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 360 (New Mexico)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 Thomas A Paz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameLooks Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700995941
PECOS PAC ID: 6901962208
Enrollment ID: O20090312000247

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 Thomas A Paz 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 Thomas A Paz, OD
Po Box 819,
Las Cruces, NM 88004-0819

Ph: (575) 526-3314
Dr Thomas A Paz, OD
330 E Boutz Rd,
Las Cruces, NM 88005-3255

Ph: (575) 526-3314

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