Waleed M El-hitamy, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Lakeway, TX

Waleed M El-hitamy, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Lakeway, Texas. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 900 Ranch Road 620 S, B112, Lakeway, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (512) 263-0225.

Waleed M El-hitamy is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 05900T) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1407821903.

Contact Information

Waleed M El-hitamy, OD
900 Ranch Road 620 S, B112,
Lakeway, TX 78734-5615
(512) 263-0225
(512) 263-8590

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameWaleed M El-hitamy
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience24 Years
Location900 Ranch Road 620 S, Lakeway, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Waleed M El-hitamy attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407821903
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/13/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183683014
  • Enrollment ID: I20041006001344

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Waleed M El-hitamy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407821903NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 05900T (Texas)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. Waleed M El-hitamy allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameLakeway Eye Center Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942221619
PECOS PAC ID: 2365401296
Enrollment ID: O20041006001355

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. Waleed M El-hitamy 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
Waleed M El-hitamy, OD
900 Ranch Road 620 S, B112,
Lakeway, TX 78734-5615

Ph: (512) 263-0225
Waleed M El-hitamy, OD
900 Ranch Road 620 S, B112,
Lakeway, TX 78734-5615

Ph: (512) 263-0225

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Phone: 512-263-0225    Fax: 512-263-8590

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