Paul W Hiss, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Sparks, NV

Paul W Hiss, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Sparks, Nevada. He went to University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Paul W Hiss Md Ltd and his current practice location is 2285 Green Vista Dr, Sparks, Nevada. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (775) 674-1100.

Paul W Hiss is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 6100) 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 1578522256.

Contact Information

Paul W Hiss, MD
2285 Green Vista Dr,
Sparks, NV 89431-8532
(775) 674-1100
(775) 674-1114

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePaul W Hiss
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience41 Years
Location2285 Green Vista Dr, Sparks, Nevada
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:
  • Paul W Hiss attended and graduated from University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578522256
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698792208
  • Enrollment ID: I20120312000787

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paul W Hiss such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578522256NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 6100 (Nevada)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Paul W Hiss Md Ltd98300897395

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. Paul W Hiss allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePaul W Hiss Md Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114986957
PECOS PAC ID: 9830089739
Enrollment ID: O20040316000736

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. Paul W Hiss 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
Paul W Hiss, MD
2285 Green Vista Dr,
Sparks, NV 89431-8532

Ph: (775) 674-1100
Paul W Hiss, MD
2285 Green Vista Dr,
Sparks, NV 89431-8532

Ph: (775) 674-1100

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Practice Location: 2285 Green Vista Dr, Sparks, NV 89431
Phone: 775-674-1100    Fax: 775-674-1114

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