Dr Kirk A Hearne, OD - Medicare Optometrist in North Vernon, IN

Dr Kirk A Hearne, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation" provider in North Vernon, Indiana. He went to Indiana University - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 130 N State St, North Vernon, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (812) 346-4646.

Dr Kirk A Hearne is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 18002748B) 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 1376545442.

Contact Information

Dr Kirk A Hearne, OD
130 N State St,
North Vernon, IN 47265-1724
(812) 346-4646
(812) 352-6262

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Kirk A Hearne
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience29 Years
Location130 N State St, North Vernon, Indiana
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 Kirk A Hearne attended and graduated from Indiana University - School Of Optometry in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376545442
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/03/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123029212
  • Enrollment ID: I20091230000095

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kirk A Hearne such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376545442NPI-NPPES
000000087936OtherINANTHEM
200050860MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WL0500XOptometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation 18002748B (Indiana)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 Kirk A Hearne allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameHearne Vision Care
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932535929
PECOS PAC ID: 5395979835
Enrollment ID: O20131016000770

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 Kirk A Hearne 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 Kirk A Hearne, OD
865 W County Road 60 S,
North Vernon, IN 47265-4832

Ph: (812) 346-5556
Dr Kirk A Hearne, OD
130 N State St,
North Vernon, IN 47265-1724

Ph: (812) 346-4646

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