Damaris Benitez, OD - Medicare Optometrist in West Miami, FL

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Damaris Benitez, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in West Miami, Florida. She graduated from medical school in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Medical Services Corp Of Florida and her current practice location is 5786 Sw 8th St, West Miami, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (786) 253-5922.

Damaris Benitez is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OPC5159) 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 1275947772.

Contact Information

Damaris Benitez, OD
5786 Sw 8th St,
West Miami, FL 33144-5034
(786) 253-5922
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDamaris Benitez
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience10 Years
Location5786 Sw 8th St, West Miami, Florida
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:
  • Damaris Benitez graduated from medical school in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275947772
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2014
  • Last Update Date: 12/30/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153695903
  • Enrollment ID: I20170918003657

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Damaris Benitez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275947772NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 046.010782 (Illinois)Secondary
152WL0500XOptometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation 046.010782 (Illinois)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist OPC5159 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medical Services Corp Of Florida39719967789

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. Damaris Benitez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameGulf Coast Optometry Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083859409
PECOS PAC ID: 0941359533
Enrollment ID: O20090602000109
Provider NameSightrite Medical Fl Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568977494
PECOS PAC ID: 9931446887
Enrollment ID: O20190130001886
Provider NameMedical Services Corp Of Florida
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598423253
PECOS PAC ID: 3971996778
Enrollment ID: O20220131000079

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. Damaris Benitez 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
Damaris Benitez, OD
5509 Sw 2nd St,
Coral Gables, FL 33134-1017

Ph: (305) 262-7273		Damaris Benitez, OD
5786 Sw 8th St,
West Miami, FL 33144-5034

Ph: (786) 253-5922

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