Dr Brian Michael Knieriem, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Temple, TX

Dr Brian Michael Knieriem, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Temple, Texas. His current practice location is 2401 S 31st St, Temple, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (254) 724-2111.

Dr Brian Michael Knieriem is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 3354) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1326008327.

Contact Information

Dr Brian Michael Knieriem, OD
2401 S 31st St,
Temple, TX 76508-0001
(254) 724-2111
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Brian Michael Knieriem
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location2401 S 31st St, Temple, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326008327
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/10/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648312785
  • Enrollment ID: I20100127000588

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian Michael Knieriem such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326008327NPI-NPPES
86J197OtherTXBLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3354 (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 Michael Knieriem allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameScott & White Clinic
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093779704
PECOS PAC ID: 8123923604
Enrollment ID: O20031223000640

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 Michael Knieriem 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 Michael Knieriem, OD
Po Box 844658,
Dallas, TX 75284-4658

Ph: (254) 724-2111
Dr Brian Michael Knieriem, OD
2401 S 31st St,
Temple, TX 76508-0001

Ph: (254) 724-2111

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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