Shama Essa, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Bellaire, TX

Shama Essa, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Bellaire, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Stephen Glenn Slade Md Pa and her current practice location is 6565 West Loop S, Suite 650, Bellaire, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 797-1010.

Shama Essa is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 8223-T) 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 1902246887.

Contact Information

Shama Essa, OD
6565 West Loop S, Suite 650,
Bellaire, TX 77401-3500
(713) 797-1010
(713) 357-7290

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameShama Essa
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience11 Years
Location6565 West Loop S, Bellaire, Texas
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:
  • Shama Essa graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902246887
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/25/2013
  • Last Update Date: 08/27/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486976438
  • Enrollment ID: I20141203000652

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shama Essa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902246887NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 8223-T (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Stephen Glenn Slade Md Pa36787328644

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. Shama Essa allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameStephen Glenn Slade Md Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053698464
PECOS PAC ID: 3678732864
Enrollment ID: O20120307000581

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. Shama Essa 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
Shama Essa, OD
3900 Essex Ln, Ste 101,
Houston, TX 77027-5111

Ph: (713) 626-5544
Shama Essa, OD
6565 West Loop S, Suite 650,
Bellaire, TX 77401-3500

Ph: (713) 797-1010

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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