Jennifer Alverson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Southside, AL

Jennifer Alverson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Southside, Alabama. She went to University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Eyecare Associates, Inc., University Of Alabama At Birmingham and her current practice location is 1800 Al-77, Southside, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 442-6200.

Jennifer Alverson is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number S879TA440) 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 1316959679.

Contact Information

Jennifer Alverson, OD
1800 Al-77,
Southside, AL 35907-0169
(256) 442-6200
(256) 442-6292

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJennifer Alverson
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience26 Years
Location1800 Al-77, Southside, Alabama
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:
  • Jennifer Alverson attended and graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316959679
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103902275
  • Enrollment ID: I20080329000054

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jennifer Alverson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316959679NPI-NPPES
009946130MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist S879TA440 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eyecare Associates, Inc.074925400156
University Of Alabama At Birmingham377948797074

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. Jennifer Alverson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameUniversity Of Alabama At Birmingham
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184738478
PECOS PAC ID: 3779487970
Enrollment ID: O20031120000323
Provider NameEyecare Associates, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710012877
PECOS PAC ID: 0749254001
Enrollment ID: O20040823000825

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. Jennifer Alverson 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
Jennifer Alverson, OD
15933 Clayton Rd Ste 201,
Ballwin, MO 63011-2172

Ph: (636) 200-4393
Jennifer Alverson, OD
1800 Al-77,
Southside, AL 35907-0169

Ph: (256) 442-6200

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