Dr Marsha Lucille Howard, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Signal Hill, CA

Dr Marsha Lucille Howard, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Signal Hill, California. Her current practice location is 2200 E Willow St, Signal Hill, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 427-8285.

Dr Marsha Lucille Howard is licensed to practice in California (license number 10132T) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1861532665.

Contact Information

Dr Marsha Lucille Howard, OD
2200 E Willow St,
Signal Hill, CA 90755-2132
(562) 427-8285
(562) 427-1425

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Marsha Lucille Howard
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location2200 E Willow St, Signal Hill, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861532665
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193999092
  • Enrollment ID: I20111110000391

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Marsha Lucille Howard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861532665NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 10132T (California)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 Marsha Lucille Howard allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameMarsha Howard Optometric Corp
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437892957
PECOS PAC ID: 5294114021
Enrollment ID: O20220624000139

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 Marsha Lucille Howard 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 Marsha Lucille Howard, OD
2200 E Willow St,
Signal Hill, CA 90755-2132

Ph: (562) 427-8285
Dr Marsha Lucille Howard, OD
2200 E Willow St,
Signal Hill, CA 90755-2132

Ph: (562) 427-8285

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