Dr Christine R Nicholson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Levittown, PA

Dr Christine R Nicholson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Levittown, Pennsylvania. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Yardley Eye Care Llc and her current practice location is 1568 Woodbourne Rd, Levittown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 943-7800.

Dr Christine R Nicholson is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG000874) 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 1225098841.

Contact Information

Dr Christine R Nicholson, OD
1568 Woodbourne Rd,
Levittown, PA 19057-1508
(215) 943-7800
(215) 943-5799

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Christine R Nicholson
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience27 Years
Location1568 Woodbourne Rd, Levittown, Pennsylvania
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 Christine R Nicholson attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225098841
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436187028
  • Enrollment ID: I20120109000591

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christine R Nicholson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225098841NPI-NPPES
7915705MedicaidNJ
01748393-01MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG000874 (Pennsylvania)Primary
152W00000XOptometrist 27OA00559900 (New Jersey)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Yardley Eye Care Llc33757763624

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 Christine R Nicholson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameTotal Eye Care Centers Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952313280
PECOS PAC ID: 1658360425
Enrollment ID: O20040507000430
Provider NameYardley Eye Care Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932521341
PECOS PAC ID: 3375776362
Enrollment ID: O20140428000901

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 Christine R Nicholson 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 Christine R Nicholson, OD
1568 Woodbourne Rd,
Levittown, PA 19057-1508

Ph: (215) 943-7800
Dr Christine R Nicholson, OD
1568 Woodbourne Rd,
Levittown, PA 19057-1508

Ph: (215) 943-7800

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