Elizabeth P Simmons, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Farmington, CT

Elizabeth P Simmons, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Farmington, Connecticut. She went to Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Connecticut Health Center and her current practice location is 263 Farmington Ave, Uconn Medical Group/opthalmology Associates, Farmington, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (860) 679-3540.

Elizabeth P Simmons is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 044515) 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 1619980828.

Contact Information

Elizabeth P Simmons, MD
263 Farmington Ave, Uconn Medical Group/opthalmology Associates,
Farmington, CT 06030-0001
(860) 679-3540
(860) 679-1390

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Physician's Profile

Full NameElizabeth P Simmons
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience26 Years
Location263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, Connecticut
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:
  • Elizabeth P Simmons attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619980828
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/07/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638111412
  • Enrollment ID: I20060925000344

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Elizabeth P Simmons such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619980828NPI-NPPES
1445156MedicaidCT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 044515 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
John Dempsey HospitalFarmington, CTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Connecticut Health Center3678472016517

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. Elizabeth P Simmons allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Connecticut Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720083769
PECOS PAC ID: 3678472016
Enrollment ID: O20040106000105

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. Elizabeth P Simmons 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
Elizabeth P Simmons, MD
263 Farmington Ave, Provider Enrollment,
Farmington, CT 06030-2212

Ph: (860) 679-7503
Elizabeth P Simmons, MD
263 Farmington Ave, Uconn Medical Group/opthalmology Associates,
Farmington, CT 06030-0001

Ph: (860) 679-3540

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