Michelle Leidenix Botner, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Whitefish, MT

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Michelle Leidenix Botner, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Whitefish, Montana. She went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Whitefish Eye Center Llc and her current practice location is 346 Central Ave., Ste. B, Whitefish, Montana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (406) 862-2020.

Michelle Leidenix Botner is licensed to practice in Montana (license number MT1562) 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 1679519805.

Contact Information

Michelle Leidenix Botner, OD
346 Central Ave., Ste. B,
Whitefish, MT 59937-2664
(406) 862-2020
(406) 862-2385

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMichelle Leidenix Botner
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience33 Years
Location346 Central Ave., Whitefish, Montana
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:
  • Michelle Leidenix Botner attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679519805
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/15/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567466535
  • Enrollment ID: I20130409000617

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michelle Leidenix Botner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679519805NPI-NPPES
1679519805MedicaidMT
60433MedicaidND

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist ND 511 (North Dakota)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 1562 (Montana)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist MT1562 (Montana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Whitefish Eye Center Llc18503430053

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. Michelle Leidenix Botner allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameWhitefish Eye Center Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285644120
PECOS PAC ID: 1850343005
Enrollment ID: O20050215001122

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. Michelle Leidenix Botner 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
Michelle Leidenix Botner, OD
346 Central Ave., Ste. B,
Whitefish, MT 59937-2664

Ph: (406) 860-2020		Michelle Leidenix Botner, OD
346 Central Ave., Ste. B,
Whitefish, MT 59937-2664

Ph: (406) 862-2020

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