Cara Vander Wilt, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Johnston, IA

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Cara Vander Wilt, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Johnston, Iowa. She graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Metro Eyecare Associates Llc and her current practice location is 5501 Nw 86th St Ste 500, Johnston, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 270-0494.

Cara Vander Wilt is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 02289) 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 1124012869.

Contact Information

Cara Vander Wilt, OD
5501 Nw 86th St Ste 500,
Johnston, IA 50131-1815
(515) 270-0494
(515) 270-6463

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameCara Vander Wilt
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience20 Years
Location5501 Nw 86th St Ste 500, Johnston, Iowa
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:
  • Cara Vander Wilt graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124012869
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/14/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769450543
  • Enrollment ID: I20140814001502

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cara Vander Wilt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124012869NPI-NPPES
1124012869MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 02289 (Iowa)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Metro Eyecare Associates Llc99314059173

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. Cara Vander Wilt allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameCvk Corporation
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134203466
PECOS PAC ID: 6608868187
Enrollment ID: O20040402000643
Provider NameBeaverdale Eye Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265832208
PECOS PAC ID: 8729306212
Enrollment ID: O20150413002255
Provider NameMetro Eyecare Associates Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891150256
PECOS PAC ID: 9931405917
Enrollment ID: O20160317001144

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. Cara Vander Wilt 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
Cara Vander Wilt, OD
110 S 19th Ct,
Indianola, IA 50125-4725

Ph: (515) 490-8103		Cara Vander Wilt, OD
5501 Nw 86th St Ste 500,
Johnston, IA 50131-1815

Ph: (515) 270-0494

Reviews and Comments


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