Dr Amanda Wels Hikin, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Santa Monica, CA

Dr Amanda Wels Hikin, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Santa Monica, California. Her current practice location is 1234 7th Street, Suite 2, Santa Monica, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 395-5778.

Dr Amanda Wels Hikin is licensed to practice in California (license number 14179) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1457639213.

Contact Information

Dr Amanda Wels Hikin, OD
1234 7th Street, Suite 2,
Santa Monica, CA 90403
(310) 395-5778
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Amanda Wels Hikin
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1234 7th Street, Santa Monica, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457639213
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2011
  • Last Update Date: 06/20/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466679873
  • Enrollment ID: I20140808000272

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Amanda Wels Hikin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457639213NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 14179 (California)Primary

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. Dr Amanda Wels Hikin 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
Dr Amanda Wels Hikin, OD
1234 7th Street, Suite 2,
Santa Monica, CA 90403

Ph: (310) 395-5778
Dr Amanda Wels Hikin, OD
1234 7th Street, Suite 2,
Santa Monica, CA 90403

Ph: (310) 395-5778

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