Joseph James Thimons, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Fairfield, CT

Joseph James Thimons, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Fairfield, Connecticut. He went to Ohio State University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Ophthalmic Consultants Of Connecticut Pc and his current practice location is Ophthalmic Consultants Of Connecticut, 75 Kings Highway Cutoff, Fairfield, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 366-8000.

Joseph James Thimons is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 0022417) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1851371454.

Contact Information

Joseph James Thimons, OD
Ophthalmic Consultants Of Connecticut, 75 Kings Highway Cutoff,
Fairfield, CT 06825
(203) 366-8000
(203) 330-4598

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJoseph James Thimons
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience46 Years
LocationOphthalmic Consultants Of Connecticut, Fairfield, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Joseph James Thimons attended and graduated from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851371454
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/17/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254305832
  • Enrollment ID: I20110203000760

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph James Thimons such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851371454NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 0022417 (Connecticut)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ophthalmic Consultants Of Connecticut Pc95371332106

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. Joseph James Thimons allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameOphthalmic Consultants Of Connecticut Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659319598
PECOS PAC ID: 9537133210
Enrollment ID: O20040820000030

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. Joseph James Thimons 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
Joseph James Thimons, OD
Ophthalmic Consultants Of Connecticut, 75 Kings Highway Cutoff,
Fairfield, CT 06824

Ph: (203) 366-8000
Joseph James Thimons, OD
Ophthalmic Consultants Of Connecticut, 75 Kings Highway Cutoff,
Fairfield, CT 06825

Ph: (203) 366-8000

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