Dr Melissa Richard, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Chalfont, PA

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Dr Melissa Richard, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Chalfont, Pennsylvania. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 2006 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Spectrum Vision Care Pc and her current practice location is 521 W Butler Ave, Chalfont, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (267) 875-3937.

Dr Melissa Richard is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG001798) 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 1487676631.

Contact Information

Dr Melissa Richard, OD
521 W Butler Ave,
Chalfont, PA 18914-2218
(267) 875-3937
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Melissa Richard
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience19 Years
Location521 W Butler Ave, Chalfont, Pennsylvania
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 Richard attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487676631
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/06/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779589437
  • Enrollment ID: I20061020000075

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melissa Richard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487676631NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG001798 (Pennsylvania)Primary
152WL0500XOptometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation OEG001798 (Pennsylvania)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Spectrum Vision Care Pc25677629822

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 Richard allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameSpectrum Vision Care Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720455132
PECOS PAC ID: 2567762982
Enrollment ID: O20151207002795

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 Richard 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 Richard, OD
521 W Butler Ave,
Chalfont, PA 18914-2218

Ph: (267) 875-3937		Dr Melissa Richard, OD
521 W Butler Ave,
Chalfont, PA 18914-2218

Ph: (267) 875-3937

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