Dr Andrea M Needham, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Paola, KS

Dr Andrea M Needham, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Paola, Kansas. She went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 2 S Silver St, Paola, Kansas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (913) 951-7696.

Dr Andrea M Needham is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 1819) 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 1134435225.

Contact Information

Dr Andrea M Needham, OD
2 S Silver St,
Paola, KS 66071-1469
(913) 951-7696
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Andrea M Needham
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience16 Years
Location2 S Silver St, Paola, Kansas
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:
  • Dr Andrea M Needham attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134435225
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/26/2010
  • Last Update Date: 08/06/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395994479
  • Enrollment ID: I20121004000585

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Andrea M Needham such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134435225NPI-NPPES
200912130MedicaidKS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1819 (Kansas)Primary

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. Dr Andrea M Needham allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameEyecare Professionals Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346672441
PECOS PAC ID: 7012143845
Enrollment ID: O20131126000855

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 Andrea M Needham 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 Andrea M Needham, OD
2 S Silver St,
Paola, KS 66071-1469

Ph: (913) 951-7696
Dr Andrea M Needham, OD
2 S Silver St,
Paola, KS 66071-1469

Ph: (913) 951-7696

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