John S Parker, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Vestavia, AL

John S Parker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Vestavia, Alabama. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Parker Cornea and his current practice location is 3745 Corporate Woods Dr, Vestavia, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 933-1077.

John S Parker is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 13420) 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 1114033016.

Contact Information

John S Parker, MD
3745 Corporate Woods Dr,
Vestavia, AL 35242-2208
(205) 933-1077
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn S Parker
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience38 Years
Location3745 Corporate Woods Dr, Vestavia, Alabama
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:
  • John S Parker attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114033016
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/15/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587789425
  • Enrollment ID: I20100915000423

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John S Parker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114033016NPI-NPPES
000034165MedicaidAL
51034165OtherALBLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 13420 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Callahan Eye HospitalBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Parker Cornea28607054982

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. John S Parker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameParker Cornea
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194115428
PECOS PAC ID: 2860705498
Enrollment ID: O20150724011541

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. John S Parker 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
John S Parker, MD
3745 Corporate Woods Dr,
Vestavia, AL 35242-2208

Ph: (205) 933-1077
John S Parker, MD
3745 Corporate Woods Dr,
Vestavia, AL 35242-2208

Ph: (205) 933-1077

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