Patricia M Hernacki, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Helena, MT

Patricia M Hernacki, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Helena, Montana. She went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 301 Saddle Dr Ste B, Helena, Montana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (406) 442-3937.

Patricia M Hernacki is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 18003985A) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1154772572.

Contact Information

Patricia M Hernacki, OD
301 Saddle Dr Ste B,
Helena, MT 59601-8026
(406) 442-3937
(406) 442-3366

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NamePatricia M Hernacki
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience8 Years
Location301 Saddle Dr Ste B, Helena, Montana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Patricia M Hernacki attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154772572
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2016
  • Last Update Date: 04/10/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850679028
  • Enrollment ID: I20161024001766

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Patricia M Hernacki such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154772572NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 18003985A (Indiana)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. Patricia M Hernacki allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameColumbus Optical Service Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548330160
PECOS PAC ID: 1557481405
Enrollment ID: O20170420000929

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. Patricia M Hernacki 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
Patricia M Hernacki, OD
301 Saddle Dr Ste B,
Helena, MT 59601-8026

Ph: (406) 442-3937
Patricia M Hernacki, OD
301 Saddle Dr Ste B,
Helena, MT 59601-8026

Ph: (406) 442-3937

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