Christina Marie Kreinest, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Florence, KY

Christina Marie Kreinest, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Florence, Kentucky. She went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Julie Metzger Od Psc, William F. Metzger, Psc and her current practice location is 6901 Dixie Hwy, Florence, Kentucky. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 525-1800.

Christina Marie Kreinest is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 1927DT) 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 1598197550.

Contact Information

Christina Marie Kreinest, OD
6901 Dixie Hwy,
Florence, KY 41042-2007
(859) 525-1800
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameChristina Marie Kreinest
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience11 Years
Location6901 Dixie Hwy, Florence, Kentucky
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:
  • Christina Marie Kreinest attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598197550
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2013
  • Last Update Date: 03/16/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507080231
  • Enrollment ID: I20140618002257

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christina Marie Kreinest such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598197550NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1927DT (Kentucky)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Julie Metzger Od Psc51937446543
William F. Metzger, Psc79119238007

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. Christina Marie Kreinest allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameWilliam F. Metzger, Psc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174657993
PECOS PAC ID: 7911923800
Enrollment ID: O20051020000189
Provider NameJulie Metzger Od Psc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548301492
PECOS PAC ID: 5193744654
Enrollment ID: O20100629000847

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. Christina Marie Kreinest 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
Christina Marie Kreinest, OD
6901 Dixie Hwy,
Florence, KY 41042-2007

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Christina Marie Kreinest, OD
6901 Dixie Hwy,
Florence, KY 41042-2007

Ph: (859) 525-1800

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