Vivian Descant, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Perkasie, PA

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Vivian Descant, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Perkasie, Pennsylvania. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 1997 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. Her current practice location is 1139 N 5th St, Perkasie, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 257-3937.

Vivian Descant is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OEG 000635) 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 1003854613.

Contact Information

Vivian Descant, OD
1139 N 5th St,
Perkasie, PA 18944-1868
(215) 257-3937
(215) 257-4251

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameVivian Descant
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience29 Years
Location1139 N 5th St, Perkasie, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Vivian Descant attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003854613
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577561901
  • Enrollment ID: I20061120000346

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vivian Descant such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003854613NPI-NPPES
X002692560OtherPAAMERICHOICE
0465652000OtherPAAMERIHEALTH
0465652000OtherPWKEYSTONE
2144007OtherPAAETNA
DE106053OtherPABLUE CROSS AND SHIELD
0465652000OtherPAPERSONAL CHOICE
DE1700448OtherPABLUE CROSS AND SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG 000635 (Pennsylvania)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. Vivian Descant allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameVivian Descant Vision Care OD LLC
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871831917
PECOS PAC ID: 3779707013
Enrollment ID: O20140606001377

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. Vivian Descant 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
Vivian Descant, OD
1139 N 5th St,
Perkasie, PA 18944-1868

Ph: (215) 257-3937		Vivian Descant, OD
1139 N 5th St,
Perkasie, PA 18944-1868

Ph: (215) 257-3937

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