Dr Steven William Rice, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Saint Cloud, MN

Dr Steven William Rice, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. His current practice location is 2055 15th St N, Saint Cloud, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (320) 251-1432.

Dr Steven William Rice is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 28981) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1376531079.

Contact Information

Dr Steven William Rice, MD
2055 15th St N,
Saint Cloud, MN 56303-1747
(320) 251-1432
(320) 251-7122

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steven William Rice
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location2055 15th St N, Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376531079
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/20/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274517420
  • Enrollment ID: I20100216000712

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven William Rice such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376531079NPI-NPPES
0822038OtherMNMEDICA
00884RIOtherMNBLUE CROSS
180011540OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
303818100MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 28981 (Minnesota)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. Dr Steven William Rice allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Cloud Eye Clinic Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538157805
PECOS PAC ID: 8325022577
Enrollment ID: O20040615001250

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 Steven William Rice 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 Steven William Rice, MD
2055 15th St N,
Saint Cloud, MN 56303-1747

Ph: (320) 251-1432
Dr Steven William Rice, MD
2055 15th St N,
Saint Cloud, MN 56303-1747

Ph: (320) 251-1432

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