Dr Elizabeth Steele, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

Dr Elizabeth Steele, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Birmingham, Alabama. She went to University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice University Of Alabama At Birmingham and her current practice location is 1716 University Blvd, Hpb G080a, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 975-2020.

Dr Elizabeth Steele is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number SA74TA642) 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 1023028479.

Contact Information

Dr Elizabeth Steele, OD
1716 University Blvd, Hpb G080a,
Birmingham, AL 35294-0010
(205) 975-2020
(205) 934-6755

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Elizabeth Steele
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience21 Years
Location1716 University Blvd, Birmingham, Alabama
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 Elizabeth Steele attended and graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023028479
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/06/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769456912
  • Enrollment ID: I20040823001512

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Elizabeth Steele such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023028479NPI-NPPES
05420066MedicaidMS
009964355MedicaidAL
51523172OtherALBCBS
1586129MedicaidLA
V00725OtherALVIVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist SA74TA642 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Alabama At Birmingham377948797073

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 Elizabeth Steele allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameUniversity Of Alabama At Birmingham
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184738478
PECOS PAC ID: 3779487970
Enrollment ID: O20031120000323
Provider NameCahaba Medical Care Foundation
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316201809
PECOS PAC ID: 1355597923
Enrollment ID: O20121120000238

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 Elizabeth Steele 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 Elizabeth Steele, OD
1716 University Blvd, Hpb G080a,
Birmingham, AL 35294-0010

Ph: (205) 975-2020
Dr Elizabeth Steele, OD
1716 University Blvd, Hpb G080a,
Birmingham, AL 35294-0010

Ph: (205) 975-2020

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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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