Melissa Billings, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Urbandale, IA

Melissa Billings, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Urbandale, Iowa. She went to Ohio State University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Vision Park Family Eye Care, Llp and her current practice location is 2699 86th St, Urbandale, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 270-2490.

Melissa Billings is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 02196) 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 1578511549.

Contact Information

Melissa Billings, OD
2699 86th St,
Urbandale, IA 50322-4309
(515) 270-2490
(515) 270-2494

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa Billings
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience23 Years
Location2699 86th St, Urbandale, Iowa
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:
  • Melissa Billings attended and graduated from Ohio State University - College Of Optometry in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578511549
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547393654
  • Enrollment ID: I20100726000826

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Billings such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578511549NPI-NPPES
41662OtherIABLUE CROSS
410045445OtherIARAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 02196 (Iowa)Primary
152WV0400XOptometrist - Vision Therapy 02196 (Iowa)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vision Park Family Eye Care, Llp72148284904

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. Melissa Billings allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameVision Park Family Eye Care, Llp
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336102052
PECOS PAC ID: 7214828490
Enrollment ID: O20040324001586

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. Melissa Billings 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
Melissa Billings, OD
2699 86th St,
Urbandale, IA 50322-4309

Ph: (515) 270-2490
Melissa Billings, OD
2699 86th St,
Urbandale, IA 50322-4309

Ph: (515) 270-2490

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