Dr Melissa Beth Pongratz, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Goodyear, AZ

Dr Melissa Beth Pongratz, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Goodyear, Arizona. She went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 2020 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Pc and her current practice location is 1626 N Litchfield Rd Ste 110, Goodyear, Arizona. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (817) 995-2500.

Dr Melissa Beth Pongratz is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number OPT-002493) 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 1508486762.

Contact Information

Dr Melissa Beth Pongratz, OD
1626 N Litchfield Rd Ste 110,
Goodyear, AZ 85395-1399
(817) 995-2500
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Melissa Beth Pongratz
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience4 Years
Location1626 N Litchfield Rd Ste 110, Goodyear, Arizona
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 Melissa Beth Pongratz attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508486762
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/17/2020
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759783129
  • Enrollment ID: I20210707002637

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melissa Beth Pongratz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508486762NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 10077 (Texas)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist OPT-002493 (Arizona)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Pc074928829895

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 Melissa Beth Pongratz allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameSouthwestern Eye Center, Ltd
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023063187
PECOS PAC ID: 1850296989
Enrollment ID: O20031203000181
Provider NameBarnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Center, Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376574707
PECOS PAC ID: 0749288298
Enrollment ID: O20061117000349

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 Melissa Beth Pongratz 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 Melissa Beth Pongratz, OD
1626 N Litchfield Rd Ste 110,
Goodyear, AZ 85395-1399

Ph: (817) 995-2500
Dr Melissa Beth Pongratz, OD
1626 N Litchfield Rd Ste 110,
Goodyear, AZ 85395-1399

Ph: (817) 995-2500

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