Dr Ben Andrew Pilskalns, OD - Medicare Optometrist in South Hill, VA

Dr Ben Andrew Pilskalns, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in South Hill, Virginia. He went to Ohio State University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice South Hill Optometry Pllc and his current practice location is 129 E Ferrell St, South Hill, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 447-3220.

Dr Ben Andrew Pilskalns is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0618001558) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1710945035.

Contact Information

Dr Ben Andrew Pilskalns, OD
129 E Ferrell St,
South Hill, VA 23970-2101
(434) 447-3220
(434) 447-2309

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Ben Andrew Pilskalns
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience21 Years
Location129 E Ferrell St, South Hill, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ben Andrew Pilskalns attended and graduated from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710945035
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/26/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890708713
  • Enrollment ID: I20060719000186

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ben Andrew Pilskalns such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710945035NPI-NPPES
010257042MedicaidVA
194021OtherVAANTHEM BCBS EMP PROV #
194019OtherVAANTHEM BCBS SOH PROV #
P00325745OtherVARR MEDICARE INDIVIDUAL #
010285691MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 5408T2319 (Ohio)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 0618001558 (Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
South Hill Optometry Pllc09414312332

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 Ben Andrew Pilskalns allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameSouth Hill Optometry Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093763203
PECOS PAC ID: 0941431233
Enrollment ID: O20140331000906

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 Ben Andrew Pilskalns 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 Ben Andrew Pilskalns, OD
1950 Old Gallows Rd Ste 520,
Vienna, VA 22182-3970

Ph: (703) 847-8899
Dr Ben Andrew Pilskalns, OD
129 E Ferrell St,
South Hill, VA 23970-2101

Ph: (434) 447-3220

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