Melanie Kovacs, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Evanston, IL

Melanie Kovacs, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Evanston, Illinois. She went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 2019 and has 5 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Myeyedr Optometry Of Illinois Llc and her current practice location is 2000 Central St, Evanston, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 864-0300.

Melanie Kovacs is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 046011316) 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 1356906317.

Contact Information

Melanie Kovacs, OD
2000 Central St,
Evanston, IL 60201-2218
(847) 864-0300
(844) 769-9769

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMelanie Kovacs
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience5 Years
Location2000 Central St, Evanston, Illinois
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:
  • Melanie Kovacs attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 2019
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356906317
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/06/2019
  • Last Update Date: 12/30/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901130756
  • Enrollment ID: I20200314000186

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melanie Kovacs such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356906317NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 046011316 (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Myeyedr Optometry Of Illinois Llc357786996546

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. Melanie Kovacs allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameMyeyedr Optometry Of Illinois Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245695378
PECOS PAC ID: 3577869965
Enrollment ID: O20160310001870

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. Melanie Kovacs 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
Melanie Kovacs, OD
1950 Old Gallows Rd Ste 520,
Vienna, VA 22182-3970

Ph: (703) 847-8899
Melanie Kovacs, OD
2000 Central St,
Evanston, IL 60201-2218

Ph: (847) 864-0300

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