Ellen C Schneider, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Slidell, LA

Ellen C Schneider, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Slidell, Louisiana. She graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. Her current practice location is 2364 Gause Blvd. E., Suite 101, Slidell, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (985) 781-7531.

Ellen C Schneider is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD019143) 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 1851305205.

Contact Information

Ellen C Schneider, MD
2364 Gause Blvd. E., Suite 101,
Slidell, LA 70461-4126
(985) 781-7531
(985) 781-7538

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEllen C Schneider
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience38 Years
Location2364 Gause Blvd. E., Slidell, Louisiana
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:
  • Ellen C Schneider graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851305205
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/20/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850313156
  • Enrollment ID: I20051230000160

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ellen C Schneider such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851305205NPI-NPPES
MD019143OtherLAMEDICAL LICENSE
18170OtherLASTATE CDS
1917036MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD019143 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sterling Surgical HospitalSlidell, LAHospital

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. Ellen C Schneider allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEllen C Schneider Md
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770871287
PECOS PAC ID: 7517136518
Enrollment ID: O20110809000249

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. Ellen C Schneider 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
Ellen C Schneider, MD
2364 Gause Blvd. E., Suite 101,
Slidell, LA 70461-4126

Ph: (985) 781-7531
Ellen C Schneider, MD
2364 Gause Blvd. E., Suite 101,
Slidell, LA 70461-4126

Ph: (985) 781-7531

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