Dr Kristy S Porter, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Evansville, IN

Dr Kristy S Porter, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Evansville, Indiana. She went to University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Hometown Ophthalmology Llc and her current practice location is 954 S Kenmore Dr, Evansville, Indiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (812) 476-2000.

Dr Kristy S Porter is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 18003051B) 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 1033257696.

Contact Information

Dr Kristy S Porter, OD
954 S Kenmore Dr,
Evansville, IN 47714-7513
(812) 476-2000
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Kristy S Porter
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience29 Years
Location954 S Kenmore Dr, Evansville, Indiana
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 Kristy S Porter attended and graduated from University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033257696
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/02/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810968930
  • Enrollment ID: I20040803000899

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kristy S Porter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033257696NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 18003051B (Indiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hometown Ophthalmology Llc64062507372

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 Kristy S Porter allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameMiles Eye Care, Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801106778
PECOS PAC ID: 5698963676
Enrollment ID: O20101227000326
Provider NameHometown Ophthalmology Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053990531
PECOS PAC ID: 6406250737
Enrollment ID: O20210810000392

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 Kristy S Porter 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 Kristy S Porter, OD
3450 Libbert Rd,
Newburgh, IN 47630-7800

Ph: (812) 858-7912
Dr Kristy S Porter, OD
954 S Kenmore Dr,
Evansville, IN 47714-7513

Ph: (812) 476-2000

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