Steven K Cox, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Uvalde, TX

Steven K Cox, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Uvalde, Texas. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice The Eye Center Of Uvalde, Pa and his current practice location is 931 E Main St, Uvalde, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (830) 278-2597.

Steven K Cox is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 4791TG) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1780636050.

Contact Information

Steven K Cox, OD
931 E Main St,
Uvalde, TX 78801
(830) 278-2597
(830) 278-4091

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameSteven K Cox
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience31 Years
Location931 E Main St, Uvalde, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Steven K Cox attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780636050
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/28/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961566211
  • Enrollment ID: I20090130000498

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Steven K Cox such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780636050NPI-NPPES
093317803MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 4791TG (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Eye Center Of Uvalde, Pa71130815143

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. Steven K Cox allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameThe Eye Center Of Uvalde, Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063625598
PECOS PAC ID: 7113081514
Enrollment ID: O20090129000632

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. Steven K Cox 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
Steven K Cox, OD
931 E Main St,
Uvalde, TX 78801

Ph: (830) 278-2597
Steven K Cox, OD
931 E Main St,
Uvalde, TX 78801

Ph: (830) 278-2597

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Optometrist in Uvalde, TX

The Eye Center Of Uvalde, Pa
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 931 E Main St, Uvalde, TX 78801
Phone: 830-278-2597    Fax: 830-278-4091
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Phone: 830-278-2565    
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2112 E Main St, Uvalde, TX 78801
Phone: 830-278-2565    
Zachary James Faust, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2112 E Main St, Uvalde, TX 78801
Phone: 830-278-2565    Fax: 830-278-3718
Sanjiv R. Kumar, M.d., P.a.
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 927 E Main St, Uvalde, TX 78801
Phone: 830-278-2020    Fax: 830-278-1040
Kevin Louis Ermis,
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2112 E Main St, Uvalde, TX 78801
Phone: 830-278-8470    

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