Dr Linda Sue Shenkle, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Amherst, NY

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Dr Linda Sue Shenkle, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Amherst, New York. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Fichte-endl And Elmer Eye Surgery Pc and her current practice location is 2825 Niagara Falls Blvd, Ste 130, Amherst, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 564-2020.

Dr Linda Sue Shenkle is licensed to practice in New York (license number TUV005071-1) 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 1144225152.

Contact Information

Dr Linda Sue Shenkle, OD
2825 Niagara Falls Blvd, Ste 130,
Amherst, NY 14228-2021
(716) 564-2020
(716) 564-2060

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Linda Sue Shenkle
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience35 Years
Location2825 Niagara Falls Blvd, Amherst, New York
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 Sue Shenkle attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144225152
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/21/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941496343
  • Enrollment ID: I20101124000723

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Linda Sue Shenkle such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144225152NPI-NPPES
161578122OtherNYNORTH AMERICAN PREFERRED
161578122OtherNYNOVA
000390043002OtherNYCOMMUNITY BLUE
02505984MedicaidNY
251744484OtherNYEMPIRE - UNITED HEALTHCAR
000390043004OtherNYCOMMUNITY BLUE
251744484OtherNYNOVA
410042274OtherNYMEDICARE RAILROAD
161578122OtherNYEMPIRE - UNITED HEALTHCAR
251744484OtherNYNORTH AMERICAN PREFERRED

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TUV005071-1 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Fichte-endl And Elmer Eye Surgery Pc044622859710

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 Sue Shenkle allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameFichte-endl & Elmer Eye Surgery Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063459808
PECOS PAC ID: 0446228597
Enrollment ID: O20040917000273

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 Sue Shenkle 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 Sue Shenkle, OD
1050 Wayne Ave,
North Tonawanda, NY 14120-3442

Ph: (716) 465-7139		Dr Linda Sue Shenkle, OD
2825 Niagara Falls Blvd, Ste 130,
Amherst, NY 14228-2021

Ph: (716) 564-2020

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