Dr Thomas Mccarthy, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Wichita, KS

Dr Thomas Mccarthy, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Wichita, Kansas. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Eye Care Associates Of Wichita, P.a. and his current practice location is 321 S Hillside St, Wichita, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (316) 685-1989.

Dr Thomas Mccarthy is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 1285-3) 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 1497721096.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas Mccarthy, OD
321 S Hillside St,
Wichita, KS 67211-2130
(316) 685-1989
(316) 685-4170

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas Mccarthy
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience36 Years
Location321 S Hillside St, Wichita, Kansas
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 Thomas Mccarthy graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497721096
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385682749
  • Enrollment ID: I20050418000799

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas Mccarthy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497721096NPI-NPPES
100218470AMedicaidKS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1285-3 (Kansas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Care Associates Of Wichita, P.a.35776157805

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 Thomas Mccarthy allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameEye Care Associates Of Wichita, P.a.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437282209
PECOS PAC ID: 3577615780
Enrollment ID: O20090720000329

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 Thomas Mccarthy 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 Thomas Mccarthy, OD
321 S Hillside St,
Wichita, KS 67211-2130

Ph: (316) 685-1989
Dr Thomas Mccarthy, OD
321 S Hillside St,
Wichita, KS 67211-2130

Ph: (316) 685-1989

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