Dr Carla Joanne Blankenship, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Pawleys Island, SC

Dr Carla Joanne Blankenship, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Pawleys Island, South Carolina. She went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Eye Care Associates Of Sc Llc and her current practice location is 10805 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 979-2400.

Dr Carla Joanne Blankenship is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 1834) 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 1831166107.

Contact Information

Dr Carla Joanne Blankenship, OD
10805 Ocean Hwy,
Pawleys Island, SC 29585-6512
(843) 979-2400
(843) 979-2424

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Carla Joanne Blankenship
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience22 Years
Location10805 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island, South Carolina
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 Carla Joanne Blankenship attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831166107
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/20/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264483155
  • Enrollment ID: I20210126001494

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carla Joanne Blankenship such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831166107NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1834 (South Carolina)Primary
152W00000XOptometrist 18003180 (Indiana)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Care Associates Of Sc Llc458799880257

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 Carla Joanne Blankenship allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameEye Care Associates Of Sc Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679046569
PECOS PAC ID: 4587998802
Enrollment ID: O20190620000990

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 Carla Joanne Blankenship 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 Carla Joanne Blankenship, OD
10805 Ocean Hwy,
Pawleys Island, SC 29585-6512

Ph: (843) 979-2400
Dr Carla Joanne Blankenship, OD
10805 Ocean Hwy,
Pawleys Island, SC 29585-6512

Ph: (843) 979-2400

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Optometrist in Pawleys Island, SC

Pawleys Eye Associates
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 10805 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Phone: 843-979-2400    
Lowcountry Vision Care, Llc
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 115 Willbrook Blvd Unit H, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Phone: 843-235-2536    Fax: 843-235-9179
Crystal L Franklin, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8247 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Phone: 843-314-9064    Fax: 843-314-9066
Robert H Smith, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 115 Willbrook Blvd Unit H, Pawleys Island, SC 29585
Phone: 843-235-2536    Fax: 843-235-9179

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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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