Dr Priscilla J Metcalf, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Wharton, TX

Dr Priscilla J Metcalf, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Wharton, Texas. She went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Matagorda Episcopal Health Outreach Program and her current practice location is 10119 Us Highway 59 South, Suite 4, Wharton, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (979) 533-7337.

Dr Priscilla J Metcalf is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G2783) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1699739797.

Contact Information

Dr Priscilla J Metcalf, MD
10119 Us Highway 59 South, Suite 4,
Wharton, TX 77488-9719
(979) 533-7337
(979) 488-2918

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Priscilla J Metcalf
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience46 Years
Location10119 Us Highway 59 South, Wharton, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Priscilla J Metcalf attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699739797
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/06/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688707508
  • Enrollment ID: I20100729000364

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Priscilla J Metcalf such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699739797NPI-NPPES
P01948495OtherTXRAILROAD MEDICARE PTAN
119164508MedicaidTX
8HB479OtherTXBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology G2783 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Oakbend Medical CenterRichmond, TXHospital
Matagorda Regional Medical CenterBay city, TXHospital

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 Priscilla J Metcalf allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMatagorda Episcopal Health Outreach Program
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598024788
PECOS PAC ID: 6002853538
Enrollment ID: O20050415000038
Entity NameWharton Eye Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578084877
PECOS PAC ID: 6608146758
Enrollment ID: O20170721001453

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 Priscilla J Metcalf 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 Priscilla J Metcalf, MD
10119 Us Highway 59 South, Suite 4,
Wharton, TX 77488-9719

Ph: (979) 533-7337
Dr Priscilla J Metcalf, MD
10119 Us Highway 59 South, Suite 4,
Wharton, TX 77488-9719

Ph: (979) 533-7337

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