Dr Ira Younger, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Batesville, IN

Dr Ira Younger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Batesville, Indiana. He went to University Of Minnesota Medical School 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 Summit Medical Group, Inc and his current practice location is 374 Northside Dr, Batesville, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (812) 496-8782.

Dr Ira Younger is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01043945) 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 1194898692.

Contact Information

Dr Ira Younger, MD
374 Northside Dr,
Batesville, IN 47006-7038
(812) 496-8782
(812) 539-1800

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ira Younger
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience34 Years
Location374 Northside Dr, Batesville, 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 Ira Younger attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194898692
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/06/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234143777
  • Enrollment ID: I20060203000321

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ira Younger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194898692NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 01043945 (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Dearborn County HospitalLawrenceburg, INHospital
Margaret Mary Community Hospital IncBatesville, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Summit Medical Group, Inc2163326240712

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 Ira Younger allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSummit Medical Group, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508287640
PECOS PAC ID: 2163326240
Enrollment ID: O20040403000151

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 Ira Younger 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 Ira Younger, MD
Po Box 635283,
Cincinnati, OH 45263-5283

Ph: (859) 344-5555
Dr Ira Younger, MD
374 Northside Dr,
Batesville, IN 47006-7038

Ph: (812) 496-8782

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Batesville, IN

Eric D Scripture, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1049 State Road 229, Batesville, IN 47006
Phone: 812-934-9500    Fax: 812-933-1771
Dr. Donald T Hudak, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 374 Northside Dr, Batesville, IN 47006
Phone: 812-496-8782    Fax: 812-539-1800
Dr. Gerald James Roper, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1049 State Road 229 N, Batesville, IN 47006
Phone: 812-934-9400    Fax: 812-933-0913

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