Kristel Whitley Causby, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Clyde, NC

Kristel Whitley Causby, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Clyde, North Carolina. She went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Mountain Eye Associates Pllc and her current practice location is 486 Hospital Dr, Clyde, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 452-5816.

Kristel Whitley Causby is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 1595) 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 1225023310.

Contact Information

Kristel Whitley Causby, OD
486 Hospital Dr,
Clyde, NC 28721-8026
(828) 452-5816
(828) 452-0373

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKristel Whitley Causby
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience29 Years
Location486 Hospital Dr, Clyde, North Carolina
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:
  • Kristel Whitley Causby attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225023310
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/02/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406989821
  • Enrollment ID: I20100804001259

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kristel Whitley Causby such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225023310NPI-NPPES
890909FMedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1595 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mountain Eye Associates Pllc96381544536

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. Kristel Whitley Causby allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameMountain Eye Associates Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811982317
PECOS PAC ID: 9638154453
Enrollment ID: O20090327000090

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. Kristel Whitley Causby 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
Kristel Whitley Causby, OD
486 Hospital Dr,
Clyde, NC 28721-8026

Ph: (828) 452-5816
Kristel Whitley Causby, OD
486 Hospital Dr,
Clyde, NC 28721-8026

Ph: (828) 452-5816

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Optometrist in Clyde, NC

Dr. Garland Roberts Lehman, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Phone: 828-452-1436    Fax: 828-452-1434
Mountain Eye Associates, Pllc.
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 486 Hospital Dr, Clyde, NC 28721
Phone: 828-452-5816    Fax: 828-452-0373

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