Stephen Sherrod Scott, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Morganton, NC

Stephen Sherrod Scott, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Morganton, North Carolina. He went to University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Morganton Eye Physicians Pa and his current practice location is 335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 433-1000.

Stephen Sherrod Scott is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 200300704) 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 1790799237.

Contact Information

Stephen Sherrod Scott, MD
335 E Parker Rd,
Morganton, NC 28655-5112
(828) 433-1000
(828) 433-6274

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Physician's Profile

Full NameStephen Sherrod Scott
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience27 Years
Location335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, North Carolina
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:
  • Stephen Sherrod Scott attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790799237
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/18/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193616142
  • Enrollment ID: I20040322000369

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen Sherrod Scott such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790799237NPI-NPPES
89134K3MedicaidNC
134K3OtherNCBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD NC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 200300704 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Carolinas Healthcare System-blue RidgeMorganton, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Morganton Eye Physicians Pa781088281823

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. Stephen Sherrod Scott allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMorganton Eye Physicians Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588678817
PECOS PAC ID: 7810882818
Enrollment ID: O20040301000467

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. Stephen Sherrod Scott 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
Stephen Sherrod Scott, MD
335 E Parker Rd,
Morganton, NC 28655-5112

Ph: (828) 433-1000
Stephen Sherrod Scott, MD
335 E Parker Rd,
Morganton, NC 28655-5112

Ph: (828) 433-1000

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Morganton, NC

Leighton Alvin Raynor, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-433-1000    Fax: 828-433-6274
Philip Douglas Kath, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-433-1000    Fax: 828-433-6274
Dr. Jordan Ambrose Margo, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-433-1000    Fax: 828-430-3465
Dr. Sarah M Escott, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-433-1000    
Dr. Michael Glen Taggart, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-433-1000    Fax: 828-433-6274
James Arthur Salisbury, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-433-1000    Fax: 828-433-6274
William Harold Walton Ii, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
Phone: 828-433-1000    Fax: 828-433-6274

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