Jimmy H Elam, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Poplar Bluff, MO

Jimmy H Elam, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. His current practice location is 2511 N Westwood Blvd, Poplar Bluff, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (573) 686-5866.

Jimmy H Elam is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2189) 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 1194718379.

Contact Information

Jimmy H Elam, OD
2511 N Westwood Blvd,
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901-2338
(573) 686-5866
(618) 997-6250

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJimmy H Elam
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location2511 N Westwood Blvd, Poplar Bluff, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194718379
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/13/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820185598
  • Enrollment ID: I20071026000501

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jimmy H Elam such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194718379NPI-NPPES
1194718379MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 2189 (Missouri)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. Jimmy H Elam allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameKy Doctors Of Optometry Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194739490
PECOS PAC ID: 0941108732
Enrollment ID: O20040920001189

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. Jimmy H Elam 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
Jimmy H Elam, OD
Po Box 1178,
Marion, IL 62959-7678

Ph: (618) 993-5686
Jimmy H Elam, OD
2511 N Westwood Blvd,
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901-2338

Ph: (573) 686-5866

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