Dr Daniel Jack Dodson, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Hammond, LA

Dr Daniel Jack Dodson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Hammond, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Eye Medical Center Apmc and his current practice location is 15770 Paul Vega Md Dr, Suite 100, Hammond, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 230-3937.

Dr Daniel Jack Dodson is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD.026383) 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 1033310271.

Contact Information

Dr Daniel Jack Dodson, MD
15770 Paul Vega Md Dr, Suite 100,
Hammond, LA 70403-1475
(985) 230-3937
(985) 230-3935

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Daniel Jack Dodson
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience21 Years
Location15770 Paul Vega Md Dr, Hammond, 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:
  • Dr Daniel Jack Dodson graduated from medical school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033310271
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/28/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/08/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981791563
  • Enrollment ID: I20080129000312

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Daniel Jack Dodson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033310271NPI-NPPES
1057835MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 19793 (Mississippi)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology MD.026383 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cypress Pointe Surgical HospitalHammond, LAHospital
North Oaks Medical Center, L L CHammond, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Medical Center Apmc589078306219

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. Dr Daniel Jack Dodson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEye Medical Center Apmc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053422113
PECOS PAC ID: 5890783062
Enrollment ID: O20040505000876

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. Dr Daniel Jack Dodson 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
Dr Daniel Jack Dodson, MD
Po Box 2668,
Hammond, LA 70404-2668

Ph: (985) 230-3937
Dr Daniel Jack Dodson, MD
15770 Paul Vega Md Dr, Suite 100,
Hammond, LA 70403-1475

Ph: (985) 230-3937

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