Nicholas Portell, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Saint Charles, MO

Nicholas Portell, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Saint Charles, Missouri. He went to University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2020 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Clarkson Optometry Inc and his current practice location is 2121 Zumbehl Rd, Saint Charles, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (636) 949-2906.

Nicholas Portell is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2020015799) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1851916035.

Contact Information

Nicholas Portell, OD
2121 Zumbehl Rd,
Saint Charles, MO 63303-2724
(636) 949-2906
(636) 949-2914

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameNicholas Portell
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience4 Years
Location2121 Zumbehl Rd, Saint Charles, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Nicholas Portell attended and graduated from University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851916035
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2020
  • Last Update Date: 04/26/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870902844
  • Enrollment ID: I20210503002133

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nicholas Portell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851916035NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2020015799 (Missouri)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Clarkson Optometry Inc084041179984

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. Nicholas Portell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameClarkson Optometry Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497155345
PECOS PAC ID: 0840411799
Enrollment ID: O20141020000232

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. Nicholas Portell 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
Nicholas Portell, OD
Po Box 207158,
Dallas, TX 75320-7158

Ph: (636) 200-4393
Nicholas Portell, OD
2121 Zumbehl Rd,
Saint Charles, MO 63303-2724

Ph: (636) 949-2906

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