Dr Lucas Oliver Platt Jr, DO - Medicare Ophthalmology in Columbia, SC

Dr Lucas Oliver Platt Jr, DO is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Columbia, South Carolina. He went to Kansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons 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 The Eye Center Pa and his current practice location is 1655 Bernardin Ave., Ste 100, Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 256-0641.

Dr Lucas Oliver Platt Jr is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number MDO.1619DO) 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 1053385062.

Contact Information

Dr Lucas Oliver Platt Jr, DO
1655 Bernardin Ave., Ste 100,
Columbia, SC 29204-2039
(803) 256-0641
(803) 779-3649

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lucas Oliver Platt Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience28 Years
Location1655 Bernardin Ave., Columbia, South Carolina
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 Lucas Oliver Platt Jr attended and graduated from Kansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053385062
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/05/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668504705
  • Enrollment ID: I20120917000849

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lucas Oliver Platt Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053385062NPI-NPPES
141684003MedicaidAR
1805110040MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology E-1470 (Arkansas)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology MDO.1619DO (South Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Eye Center Pa42847287265

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 Lucas Oliver Platt Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Eye Center Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831127471
PECOS PAC ID: 4284728726
Enrollment ID: O20070914000460

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 Lucas Oliver Platt Jr 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 Lucas Oliver Platt Jr, DO
1655 Bernardin Ave., Ste 100,
Columbia, SC 29204-2039

Ph: (803) 256-0641
Dr Lucas Oliver Platt Jr, DO
1655 Bernardin Ave., Ste 100,
Columbia, SC 29204-2039

Ph: (803) 256-0641

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