Dr Jay Egolf, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Portsmouth, OH

Dr Jay Egolf, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Portsmouth, Ohio. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Eye Specialist Inc and his current practice location is 1400 Gay St, Portsmouth, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (866) 587-8790.

Dr Jay Egolf is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35083563) 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 1225085251.

Contact Information

Dr Jay Egolf, MD
1400 Gay St,
Portsmouth, OH 45662-3475
(866) 587-8790
(740) 774-4061

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jay Egolf
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience24 Years
Location1400 Gay St, Portsmouth, Ohio
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 Jay Egolf attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225085251
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/23/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103819495
  • Enrollment ID: I20040405000197

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jay Egolf such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225085251NPI-NPPES
2483950MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 35083563 (Ohio)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Specialist Inc579968495710

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 Jay Egolf allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEye Specialist Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457300683
PECOS PAC ID: 5799684957
Enrollment ID: O20040107000253

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 Jay Egolf 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 Jay Egolf, MD
50 N Plaza Blvd,
Chillicothe, OH 45601-1757

Ph: (866) 587-8790
Dr Jay Egolf, MD
1400 Gay St,
Portsmouth, OH 45662-3475

Ph: (866) 587-8790

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