Curt Cockings, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Lubbock, TX

Curt Cockings, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology And Strabismus Specialist" physician in Lubbock, Texas. He went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 3802 22nd Pl, Lubbock, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 796-1551.

Curt Cockings is licensed to practice in Texas (license number H7598) 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 1356349211.

Contact Information

Curt Cockings, MD
3802 22nd Pl,
Lubbock, TX 79410-1118
(806) 796-1551
(806) 796-1688

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCurt Cockings
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience35 Years
Location3802 22nd Pl, Lubbock, Texas
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:
  • Curt Cockings attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356349211
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507949492
  • Enrollment ID: I20080215000297

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Curt Cockings such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356349211NPI-NPPES
139604621MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology H7598 (Texas)Secondary
207WX0110XOphthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology And Strabismus Specialist H7598 (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. Curt Cockings allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCurt Cockings, Md, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336318724
PECOS PAC ID: 9638247356
Enrollment ID: O20081008000557

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. Curt Cockings 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
Curt Cockings, MD
3802 22nd Pl,
Lubbock, TX 79410-1118

Ph: (806) 796-1551
Curt Cockings, MD
3802 22nd Pl,
Lubbock, TX 79410-1118

Ph: (806) 796-1551

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