Dr Ria Amita Lutchmeesingh, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Christiansted, VI

Dr Ria Amita Lutchmeesingh, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Christiansted, Virgin Island. She graduated from medical school in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Ophthalmology Consultants, Pc and her current practice location is Island Medical Center, Sunny Isle, Christiansted, Virgin Island. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (340) 773-2020.

Dr Ria Amita Lutchmeesingh is licensed to practice in Virgin Island (license number 38) 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 1497971550.

Contact Information

Dr Ria Amita Lutchmeesingh, OD
Island Medical Center, Sunny Isle,
Christiansted, VI 00823
(340) 773-2020
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Ria Amita Lutchmeesingh
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience21 Years
LocationIsland Medical Center, Christiansted, Virgin Island
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 Ria Amita Lutchmeesingh graduated from medical school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497971550
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/17/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698915874
  • Enrollment ID: I20130711000535

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ria Amita Lutchmeesingh such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497971550NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 38 (Virgin Island)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ophthalmology Consultants, Pc97393402338

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 Ria Amita Lutchmeesingh allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameOphthalmology Consultants, Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699045849
PECOS PAC ID: 9739340233
Enrollment ID: O20120410000370

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 Ria Amita Lutchmeesingh 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 Ria Amita Lutchmeesingh, OD
Po Box 5996,
Christiansted, VI 00823-5996

Ph: (340) 773-2020
Dr Ria Amita Lutchmeesingh, OD
Island Medical Center, Sunny Isle,
Christiansted, VI 00823

Ph: (340) 773-2020

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