Karisa Ritter, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Mt Pleasant, MI

Karisa Ritter, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Mt Pleasant, Michigan. She went to Ferris State College - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Nichols Optical Inc and her current practice location is 4164 E Blue Grass Rd, Mt Pleasant, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (989) 772-9481.

Karisa Ritter is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number KR004202) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1588649628.

Contact Information

Karisa Ritter, OD
4164 E Blue Grass Rd,
Mt Pleasant, MI 48858-7967
(989) 772-9481
(989) 772-5431

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKarisa Ritter
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience21 Years
Location4164 E Blue Grass Rd, Mt Pleasant, Michigan
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Karisa Ritter attended and graduated from Ferris State College - College Of Optometry in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588649628
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/26/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971778598
  • Enrollment ID: I20111209000636

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Karisa Ritter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588649628NPI-NPPES
4536546MedicaidMI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist KR004202 (Michigan)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nichols Optical Inc24664479666

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. Karisa Ritter allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameNichols Optical Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679558712
PECOS PAC ID: 2466447966
Enrollment ID: O20040415000386

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. Karisa Ritter 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
Karisa Ritter, OD
336 W Front St, 146,
Traverse City, MI 49684-2204

Ph: (231) 941-7788
Karisa Ritter, OD
4164 E Blue Grass Rd,
Mt Pleasant, MI 48858-7967

Ph: (989) 772-9481

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