Scott M Blahnik, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Terrytown, LA

Scott M Blahnik, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Terrytown, Louisiana. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 93 Terry Pkwy, Suite 9, Terrytown, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 361-4446.

Scott M Blahnik is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 931158T) 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 1235212085.

Contact Information

Scott M Blahnik, OD
93 Terry Pkwy, Suite 9,
Terrytown, LA 70056-5502
(504) 361-4446
(504) 361-4695

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameScott M Blahnik
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience41 Years
Location93 Terry Pkwy, Terrytown, Louisiana
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:
  • Scott M Blahnik attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235212085
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/19/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123922945
  • Enrollment ID: I20031124000254

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Scott M Blahnik such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235212085NPI-NPPES
1370851MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 931-158T (Louisiana)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 931158T (Louisiana)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. Scott M Blahnik allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameBlahnik Vision Center
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912163452
PECOS PAC ID: 3375573827
Enrollment ID: O20050816000064

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. Scott M Blahnik 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
Scott M Blahnik, OD
93 Terry Parkway, Suite 9,
Terrytown, LA 70056

Ph: (504) 361-4446
Scott M Blahnik, OD
93 Terry Pkwy, Suite 9,
Terrytown, LA 70056-5502

Ph: (504) 361-4446

Reviews and Comments


Optometrist in Terrytown, LA

C V Eyecare,llc
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 608 Terry Pkwy, Terrytown, LA 70056
Phone: 504-361-3937    Fax: 504-364-5700
Dr. Daniel T Khong, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1620 Belle Chasse Hwy, Ste B, Terrytown, LA 70056
Phone: 504-309-8619    Fax: 504-218-4190
Cary J Vincent, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 608 Terry Pkwy, Terrytown, LA 70056
Phone: 504-361-3937    Fax: 504-364-5700
Blahnik Vision Center
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 93 Terry Pkwy, Suite 9, Terrytown, LA 70056
Phone: 504-361-4446    

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