Dr Amy Y Tso, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Prospect, CT

Dr Amy Y Tso, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Prospect, Connecticut. Her current practice location is 166 Waterbury Rd., Suite 201, Prospect, Connecticut. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 758-5733.

Dr Amy Y Tso is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 029012) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1730141730.

Contact Information

Dr Amy Y Tso, MD
166 Waterbury Rd., Suite 201,
Prospect, CT 06712
(203) 758-5733
(203) 758-7400

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Amy Y Tso
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location166 Waterbury Rd., Prospect, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730141730
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/17/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921147299
  • Enrollment ID: I20091125000500

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Amy Y Tso such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730141730NPI-NPPES
001290121MedicaidCT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 029012 (Connecticut)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. Dr Amy Y Tso allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameYale University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093862740
PECOS PAC ID: 9436061736
Enrollment ID: O20031124000690

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. Dr Amy Y Tso 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
Dr Amy Y Tso, MD
166 Waterbury Rd., Suite 201,
Prospect, CT 06712

Ph: (203) 758-5733
Dr Amy Y Tso, MD
166 Waterbury Rd., Suite 201,
Prospect, CT 06712

Ph: (203) 758-5733

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Prospect, CT

Dr. Richard L Katzin, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 166 Waterbury Rd, Suite 201, Prospect, CT 06712
Phone: 203-758-5733    Fax: 203-758-7400
Dr. Archna Johar, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 166 Waterbury Rd Ste 201, Prospect, CT 06712
Phone: 203-791-2020    Fax: 203-758-7400

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