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Dr. Michael Scott Ellender, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1245301787

Dr. Michael Scott Ellender, OD is an Optometry in Rapid City, South Dakota. Graduated from University of Houston - College of Optometry in 1995, 31 years ago. Practices with M. Scott Ellender, OD and Elizabeth a Ellender, OD, PC, a 4-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in South Dakota.

Years since qualifying
31
Trained at
University of Houston - College of Optometry
Licensed in
SD
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

1601 Mount Rushmore Rd Ste 5
Rapid City, SD 57701-4588
Phone: (605) 348-7401
Fax: (605) 348-9773
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Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence T573 (SD)

Record details

NPI number1245301787
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 13, 2006
Last updated in NPPESOctober 4, 2007
Mailing address1601 Mount Rushmore Rd, Suite 5, Rapid City, SD 57701-4588

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON - COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1995 (31 years in practice)
Group practice M. Scott Ellender, Od And Elizabeth A Ellender, Od, Pc — 4 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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