Austin Michael Pharo, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in New Orleans, LA

Austin Michael Pharo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. He went to Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Oculoplastic Consultants Of Arizona Pc and his current practice location is 3715 Prytania St Ste 504, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (045) 895-3223.

Austin Michael Pharo is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 306772) 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 1659790830.

Contact Information

Austin Michael Pharo, MD
3715 Prytania St Ste 504,
New Orleans, LA 70115-3766
(045) 895-3223
(504) 895-3224

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAustin Michael Pharo
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience10 Years
Location3715 Prytania St Ste 504, New Orleans, Louisiana
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:
  • Austin Michael Pharo attended and graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659790830
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/15/2014
  • Last Update Date: 07/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103045265
  • Enrollment ID: I20230419001900

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Austin Michael Pharo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659790830NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 306772 (Louisiana)Secondary
207WX0200XOphthalmology - Ophthalmic Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery 306772 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Yavapai Regional Medical CenterPrescott, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Oculoplastic Consultants Of Arizona Pc09411950852

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. Austin Michael Pharo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOculoplastic Consultants Of Arizona Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689893711
PECOS PAC ID: 0941195085
Enrollment ID: O20040218000431

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. Austin Michael Pharo 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
Austin Michael Pharo, MD
3715 Prytania St Ste 504,
New Orleans, LA 70115-3766

Ph: (504) 895-3223
Austin Michael Pharo, MD
3715 Prytania St Ste 504,
New Orleans, LA 70115-3766

Ph: (045) 895-3223

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