Melissa Shotts - Medicare Optometrist in Hamilton, AL

Melissa Shotts is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Hamilton, Alabama. Their current practice location is 1925 Military St S, Hamilton, Alabama. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 921-7426.

Melissa Shotts is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number S-C36-TA-873) and it also participates in the medicare program. Melissa Shotts is enrolled with medicare and should accept medicare assignments and since they are enrolled in medicare, they may order Medicare Part D Prescription drugs, if eligible. The facility's NPI Number is 1487191243.

Contact Information

Melissa Shotts
1925 Military St S,
Hamilton, AL 35570-6674
(205) 921-7426
(205) 921-7589

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa Shotts
TypeFacility
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1925 Military St S, Hamilton, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487191243
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/31/2017
  • Last Update Date: 03/02/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587948765
  • Enrollment ID: O20170307002405

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Shotts such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487191243NPI-NPPES
199936MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist S-C36-TA-873 (Alabama)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Melissa Shotts acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameMelissa Ann Shotts
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306156484
PECOS PAC ID: 5496039679
Enrollment ID: I20170313001513

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 Shotts 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 Shotts
Po Box 1807,
Hamilton, AL 35570-1807

Ph: (205) 921-7426
Melissa Shotts
1925 Military St S,
Hamilton, AL 35570-6674

Ph: (205) 921-7426

Reviews and Comments


Optometrist in Hamilton, AL

Dr. Grant Phillips Fowler, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1520 Military St S, Hamilton, AL 35570
Phone: 205-921-5499    
Melissa Gibson Shotts, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1925 Military St S, Hamilton, AL 35570
Phone: 205-921-7426    
Dr. Larry D Carter, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1925 Military St S, Hamilton, AL 35570
Phone: 205-921-7426    Fax: 205-921-7589
Raymond Wayne Cobb Jr., OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1520 Military St S, Hamilton, AL 35570
Phone: 205-921-5499    Fax: 205-921-0691
Dr Larry Carter Optometrist Pa
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1925 Military St S, Hamilton, AL 35570
Phone: 205-921-7426    

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