Dr Barry J Kaufman, DO - Medicare Ophthalmology in Dyer, IN

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Dr Barry J Kaufman, DO is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Dyer, Indiana. He went to Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Briggs Ophthalmology And Associates Sc and his current practice location is 1467 Joliet St Ste C, Dyer, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 322-2723.

Dr Barry J Kaufman is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 02001673A) 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 1295795334.

Contact Information

Dr Barry J Kaufman, DO
1467 Joliet St Ste C,
Dyer, IN 46311-2073
(219) 322-2723
(219) 864-9707

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Barry J Kaufman
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience34 Years
Location1467 Joliet St Ste C, Dyer, Indiana
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:
  • Dr Barry J Kaufman attended and graduated from Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295795334
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/27/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577547710
  • Enrollment ID: I20040616000020

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Barry J Kaufman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295795334NPI-NPPES
20067100MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 02001673A (Indiana)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Briggs Ophthalmology And Associates Sc72149114524

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 Barry J Kaufman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBriggs Ophthalmology & Associates Sc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609840925
PECOS PAC ID: 7214911452
Enrollment ID: O20040616000013

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 Barry J Kaufman 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 Barry J Kaufman, DO
1467 Joliet St Ste C,
Dyer, IN 46311-2073

Ph: (219) 322-2723		Dr Barry J Kaufman, DO
1467 Joliet St Ste C,
Dyer, IN 46311-2073

Ph: (219) 322-2723

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Aurabind Balagani, DO
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Phone: 219-322-2723    Fax: 219-864-9707
Dr. Karen Sue Briggs, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1467 Joliet St Ste C, Dyer, IN 46311
Phone: 219-322-2723    Fax: 219-864-9707

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