Dr Leiv M Takle Jr, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Griffin, GA

Dr Leiv M Takle Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Griffin, Georgia. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Leiv M Takle Md Pc and his current practice location is 646 S 8th St, Griffin, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 228-3836.

Dr Leiv M Takle Jr is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 057850) 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 1609807445.

Contact Information

Dr Leiv M Takle Jr, MD
646 S 8th St,
Griffin, GA 30224-4214
(770) 228-3836
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Leiv M Takle Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience22 Years
Location646 S 8th St, Griffin, Georgia
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 Leiv M Takle Jr graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609807445
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/24/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719990134
  • Enrollment ID: I20060801000022

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Leiv M Takle Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609807445NPI-NPPES
180697446CMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 057850 (Georgia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Leiv M Takle Md Pc20624002863

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 Leiv M Takle Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLeiv M Takle Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568665404
PECOS PAC ID: 2062400286
Enrollment ID: O20040505000509

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 Leiv M Takle Jr 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 Leiv M Takle Jr, MD
646 S 8th St,
Griffin, GA 30224-4214

Ph: (770) 228-3836
Dr Leiv M Takle Jr, MD
646 S 8th St,
Griffin, GA 30224-4214

Ph: (770) 228-3836

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Griffin, GA

Dr. Leiv Munlaug Takle, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 646 S 8th St, Griffin, GA 30224
Phone: 770-228-3836    Fax: 770-412-1733
Arpita Kadakia Bhasin, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 415 S 8th St, Griffin, GA 30224
Phone: 678-590-1238    

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