Dr David C Ball, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in W Des Moines, IA

Dr David C Ball, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in W Des Moines, Iowa. He went to University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Des Moines Eye Surgeons, Llp and his current practice location is 5901 Westown Pkwy, Suite 200, W Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 225-3546.

Dr David C Ball is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 33985) 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 1093714776.

Contact Information

Dr David C Ball, MD
5901 Westown Pkwy, Suite 200,
W Des Moines, IA 50266-8218
(515) 225-3546
(515) 224-5946

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David C Ball
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience28 Years
Location5901 Westown Pkwy, W Des Moines, Iowa
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 David C Ball attended and graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093714776
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/15/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/02/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890824239
  • Enrollment ID: I20100526001128

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David C Ball such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093714776NPI-NPPES
1229179MedicaidIA
180041642OtherIAMEDICARE RAILROAD
28741OtherIABLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 33985 (Iowa)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Des Moines Eye Surgeons, Llp16582629446

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 David C Ball allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDes Moines Eye Surgeons, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417956103
PECOS PAC ID: 1658262944
Enrollment ID: O20040324000937

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 David C Ball 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 David C Ball, MD
5901 Westown Pkwy, Suite 200,
W Des Moines, IA 50266-8218

Ph: (515) 225-3546
Dr David C Ball, MD
5901 Westown Pkwy, Suite 200,
W Des Moines, IA 50266-8218

Ph: (515) 225-3546

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