Richard L. Nelson, O.d. P.l.c. - Medicare Optometrist in Indianola, IA

Richard L. Nelson, O.d. P.l.c. is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist - Corneal And Contact Management" provider in Indianola, Iowa. Their current practice location is 1500 N Jefferson Way, Indianola, Iowa. You can reach out to their office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 961-7573.

Richard L. Nelson, O.d. P.l.c. is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 01595) and it also participates in the medicare program. Richard L. Nelson, O.d. P.l.c. 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 1235260340.

Contact Information

Richard L. Nelson, O.d. P.l.c.
1500 N Jefferson Way,
Indianola, IA 50125-1465
(515) 961-7573
(515) 961-7586

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameRichard L. Nelson, O.d. P.l.c.
TypeFacility
SpecialityOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management
Location1500 N Jefferson Way, Indianola, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and accepts medicare insurance. Providers at this facility may prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235260340
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870491004
  • Enrollment ID: O20031226000192

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard L. Nelson, O.d. P.l.c. such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235260340NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WC0802XOptometrist - Corneal And Contact Management 01595 (Iowa)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Richard L. Nelson, O.d. P.l.c. acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameRichard L Nelson
Provider TypePractitioner - Optometry
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437137429
PECOS PAC ID: 4486552619
Enrollment ID: I20040119000707

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. Richard L. Nelson, O.d. P.l.c. 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
Richard L. Nelson, O.d. P.l.c.
12817 Ford Trl S,
Indianola, IA 50125-8930

Ph: (515) 961-7573
Richard L. Nelson, O.d. P.l.c.
1500 N Jefferson Way,
Indianola, IA 50125-1465

Ph: (515) 961-7573

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