Dr Linda M Chous, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Minneapolis, MN

Dr Linda M Chous, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She went to Southern California College Of Optometry and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Edina Eye Physicians And Surgeons Pa and her current practice location is 3142 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (612) 822-7021.

Dr Linda M Chous is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 2219) 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 1205814134.

Contact Information

Dr Linda M Chous, OD
3142 Hennepin Ave,
Minneapolis, MN 55408-2619
(612) 822-7021
(612) 822-6123

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Linda M Chous
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience37 Years
Location3142 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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 Linda M Chous attended and graduated from Southern California College Of Optometry in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205814134
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800216060
  • Enrollment ID: I20201009001077

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Linda M Chous such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205814134NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2219 (Minnesota)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Edina Eye Physicians And Surgeons Pa135538269823

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 Linda M Chous allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameEdina Eye Physicians And Surgeons Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538264981
PECOS PAC ID: 1355382698
Enrollment ID: O20050518000059

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 Linda M Chous 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 Linda M Chous, OD
3142 Hennepin Ave,
Minneapolis, MN 55408-2619

Ph: (612) 822-7021
Dr Linda M Chous, OD
3142 Hennepin Ave,
Minneapolis, MN 55408-2619

Ph: (612) 822-7021

Reviews and Comments


Optometrist in Minneapolis, MN

The Glasses Menagerie
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3142 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408
Phone: 612-822-7021    
Art Of Optiks
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4999 France Ave S, Suite 140, Minneapolis, MN 55410
Phone: 612-440-2020    Fax: 612-440-0202
Dr. Xuanmai Thi Ta, O.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2718 Nicollet Ave, Suite No. 103, Minneapolis, MN 55408
Phone: 612-871-1518    Fax: 612-871-2585
Dr. Theodore Lester Hansen, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 115 East Lake St, Minneapolis, MN 55408
Phone: 612-827-3857    Fax: 612-827-7204
Kari Maffitt, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3553 Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55408
Phone: 612-822-5844    Fax: 612-827-3418
Dr. David Paul Parupsky, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1304 4th St Se, Dinkytown Optical, Minneapolis, MN 55414
Phone: 612-331-7100    Fax: 612-331-7100
Moulay Younes Elidrissi,
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 720 W Lake St # 107, Minneapolis, MN 55408
Phone: 612-216-4705    

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