Dr Brian Keith Nichols, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Mt Pleasant, TX

Dr Brian Keith Nichols, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist - Corneal And Contact Management" provider in Mt Pleasant, Texas. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 2001 W Ferguson Rd, Suite 2020, Mt Pleasant, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (903) 572-1991.

Dr Brian Keith Nichols is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 5439TG) 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 1700840840.

Contact Information

Dr Brian Keith Nichols, OD
2001 W Ferguson Rd, Suite 2020,
Mt Pleasant, TX 75455-2925
(903) 572-1991
(903) 572-4718

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Brian Keith Nichols
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience27 Years
Location2001 W Ferguson Rd, Mt Pleasant, Texas
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 Brian Keith Nichols attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700840840
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/29/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668531450
  • Enrollment ID: I20081107000707

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian Keith Nichols such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700840840NPI-NPPES
199333901MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 5439TG (Texas)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 Brian Keith Nichols allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMt Pleasant Eye Care Center Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881842367
PECOS PAC ID: 7113086901
Enrollment ID: O20090609000635

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 Brian Keith Nichols 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 Brian Keith Nichols, OD
2001 W Ferguson Rd, Suite 2020,
Mt Pleasant, TX 75455-2925

Ph: (903) 572-1991
Dr Brian Keith Nichols, OD
2001 W Ferguson Rd, Suite 2020,
Mt Pleasant, TX 75455-2925

Ph: (903) 572-1991

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Myeyedr.
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Phone: 903-572-4000    Fax: 903-575-0769
Dr. Mark James Glanzer, OD
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Drs Lawler & Lawler Pa
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Phone: 903-572-8774    Fax: 903-572-7470
Mt. Pleasant Eye Associates
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1606 S Jefferson Ave, Mt Pleasant, TX 75455
Phone: 903-838-0783    Fax: 903-831-6145
Mt Pleasant Eye Care Center Pa
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2001 W Ferguson Rd, Suite 2020, Mt Pleasant, TX 75455
Phone: 903-572-1991    Fax: 903-572-4718
Dr. John D Boldan Jr., OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1606 S Jefferson Ave, Mt Pleasant, TX 75455
Phone: 903-572-4000    Fax: 903-575-0769

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