Dr Kevin Reade Appel, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Canyon, TX

Dr Kevin Reade Appel, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Canyon, Texas. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Jbk Eye Care Llp, Paramount Eye Care Pllc and his current practice location is 1801 4th Ave, Canyon, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (806) 655-7748.

Dr Kevin Reade Appel is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 05707TG) 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 1780671180.

Contact Information

Dr Kevin Reade Appel, OD
1801 4th Ave,
Canyon, TX 79015-3853
(806) 655-7748
(806) 655-2871

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Kevin Reade Appel
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience25 Years
Location1801 4th Ave, Canyon, 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 Kevin Reade Appel attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780671180
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668455692
  • Enrollment ID: I20040610001302

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kevin Reade Appel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780671180NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 05707TG (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jbk Eye Care Llp34766561903
Paramount Eye Care Pllc47896676199

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 Kevin Reade Appel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameParamount Eye Care Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184684722
PECOS PAC ID: 4789667619
Enrollment ID: O20040611000847
Provider NameJbk Eye Care Llp
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598754111
PECOS PAC ID: 3476656190
Enrollment ID: O20070316000212

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 Kevin Reade Appel 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 Kevin Reade Appel, OD
1801 4th Ave,
Canyon, TX 79015-3853

Ph: (806) 655-7748
Dr Kevin Reade Appel, OD
1801 4th Ave,
Canyon, TX 79015-3853

Ph: (806) 655-7748

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