Dr Tamra Gean Emerson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Anoka, MN

Dr Tamra Gean Emerson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Anoka, Minnesota. Her current practice location is 1920 1st Ave, Anoka, Minnesota. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (763) 427-4000.

Dr Tamra Gean Emerson is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 2078) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1679610125.

Contact Information

Dr Tamra Gean Emerson, OD
1920 1st Ave,
Anoka, MN 55303-2437
(763) 427-4000
(763) 433-2609

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Tamra Gean Emerson
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1920 1st Ave, Anoka, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679610125
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/31/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/30/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486642550
  • Enrollment ID: I20120229000641

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tamra Gean Emerson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679610125NPI-NPPES
2C209OtherMNBLUE CROSS
2228896OtherMNMEDICA
115418OtherMNU CARE
HP19239OtherMNHEALTH PARTNERS
841825000MedicaidMN
989541008018OtherMNPREFERRED ONE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2078 (Minnesota)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 Tamra Gean Emerson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameDj-mn Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205988805
PECOS PAC ID: 5496856650
Enrollment ID: O20070718000701

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 Tamra Gean Emerson 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 Tamra Gean Emerson, OD
12 Bridge Square, 101,
Anoka, MN 55303-2463

Ph: (763) 421-4334
Dr Tamra Gean Emerson, OD
1920 1st Ave,
Anoka, MN 55303-2437

Ph: (763) 427-4000

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Optometrist in Anoka, MN

Tamra G Emerson Od Pa
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 12 Bridge Square, Ste 101, Anoka, MN 55303
Phone: 763-421-4334    Fax: 763-421-4617
Lynette Rose Catapano, OD PC
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12 Bridge Sq, Ste 101, Anoka, MN 55303
Phone: 320-558-9403    Fax: 320-558-4583

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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