Dr Stephen Carey Downey, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Lincoln, AL

Dr Stephen Carey Downey, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Lincoln, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 47795 Us Highway 78, Lincoln, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 763-2015.

Dr Stephen Carey Downey is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number S-B70-TA-766) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1093908618.

Contact Information

Dr Stephen Carey Downey, OD
47795 Us Highway 78,
Lincoln, AL 35096-6755
(205) 763-2015
(205) 763-7540

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Stephen Carey Downey
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience17 Years
Location47795 Us Highway 78, Lincoln, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Stephen Carey Downey graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093908618
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/23/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436245420
  • Enrollment ID: I20071023000125

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephen Carey Downey such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093908618NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist S-B70-TA-766 (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 Stephen Carey Downey allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameDowney Eyecare
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760654529
PECOS PAC ID: 5496821399
Enrollment ID: O20080828000548
Provider NameDowney Eye Care Alexandria
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730408840
PECOS PAC ID: 3476745787
Enrollment ID: O20101005000832

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 Stephen Carey Downey 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 Stephen Carey Downey, OD
47795 Us Highway 78,
Lincoln, AL 35096-6755

Ph: (205) 763-2015
Dr Stephen Carey Downey, OD
47795 Us Highway 78,
Lincoln, AL 35096-6755

Ph: (205) 763-2015

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Optometrist in Lincoln, AL

Downey Eyecare
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 47795 Us Highway 78, Lincoln, AL 35096
Phone: 205-763-2015    Fax: 205-763-7540

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

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