Timothy L Nelson, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Watonga, OK

Timothy L Nelson, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Watonga, Oklahoma. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 203 N Noble Ave, Watonga, Oklahoma. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (580) 623-5073.

Timothy L Nelson is licensed to practice in Oklahoma (license number 1011) 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 1720058654.

Contact Information

Timothy L Nelson, OD
203 N Noble Ave,
Watonga, OK 73772-0590
(580) 623-5073
(580) 623-5020

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameTimothy L Nelson
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience43 Years
Location203 N Noble Ave, Watonga, Oklahoma
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:
  • Timothy L Nelson attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720058654
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/14/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012064678
  • Enrollment ID: I20090416000552

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Timothy L Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720058654NPI-NPPES
730989130001OtherOKBCBS PROVIDER NUMBER
100761510AMedicaidOK

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 1011 (Oklahoma)Primary

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. Timothy L Nelson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameNelson Nelson Nelson Od Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285736355
PECOS PAC ID: 3274680830
Enrollment ID: O20090416000570

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. Timothy L Nelson 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
Timothy L Nelson, OD
203 N Noble Ave,
Watonga, OK 73772-0590

Ph: (580) 623-5073
Timothy L Nelson, OD
203 N Noble Ave,
Watonga, OK 73772-0590

Ph: (580) 623-5073

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Optometrist in Watonga, OK

Nelson Nelson Nelson Od Inc
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 203 N Noble Ave, Watonga, OK 73772
Phone: 580-623-5073    Fax: 580-623-5020
Dr. Susan Lee, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 215 N Clarence Nash Blvd, Watonga, OK 73772
Phone: 580-623-2300    Fax: 580-623-7533

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

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