Dr Robert Sandlin, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Athens, AL

Dr Robert Sandlin, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Athens, Alabama. His current practice location is 22097 Medical Village Dr, Athens, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 232-4527.

Dr Robert Sandlin is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number S591-TA-080) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1700860111.

Contact Information

Dr Robert Sandlin, OD
22097 Medical Village Dr,
Athens, AL 35613-2904
(256) 232-4527
(256) 232-9427

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Robert Sandlin
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location22097 Medical Village Dr, Athens, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700860111
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/28/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002961620
  • Enrollment ID: I20090903000545

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert Sandlin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700860111NPI-NPPES
000059836MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist S591-TA-080 (Alabama)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 Robert Sandlin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameAthens Eye Clinic, Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871871277
PECOS PAC ID: 7719144542
Enrollment ID: O20120608000545

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 Robert Sandlin 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 Robert Sandlin, OD
22097 Medical Village Dr,
Athens, AL 35613-2904

Ph: (256) 232-4527
Dr Robert Sandlin, OD
22097 Medical Village Dr,
Athens, AL 35613-2904

Ph: (256) 232-4527

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