Katina Simmons, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Griswold, CT

Katina Simmons, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Griswold, Connecticut. She went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 2018 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Griswold Eye Care, Pllc and her current practice location is 8 N Main St, Griswold, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (860) 376-2848.

Katina Simmons is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 3073) 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 1588158174.

Contact Information

Katina Simmons, OD
8 N Main St,
Griswold, CT 06351-2012
(860) 376-2848
(860) 376-4821

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKatina Simmons
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience6 Years
Location8 N Main St, Griswold, Connecticut
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:
  • Katina Simmons attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588158174
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/18/2018
  • Last Update Date: 04/27/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820347347
  • Enrollment ID: I20180816002073

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Katina Simmons such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588158174NPI-NPPES
3073OtherCTSTATE LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3073 (Connecticut)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Griswold Eye Care, Pllc65072577062

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. Katina Simmons allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameGriswold Eye Care, Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134888662
PECOS PAC ID: 6507257706
Enrollment ID: O20211223000659

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. Katina Simmons 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
Katina Simmons, OD
8 N Main St,
Griswold, CT 06351-2012

Ph: (860) 376-2848
Katina Simmons, OD
8 N Main St,
Griswold, CT 06351-2012

Ph: (860) 376-2848

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Optometrist in Griswold, CT


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