Dr Melvin Roat, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Wynnewood, PA

Dr Melvin Roat, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 100 E Lancaster Ave Ste 430, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 645-5755.

Dr Melvin Roat is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD033859E) 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 1881681278.

Contact Information

Dr Melvin Roat, MD
100 E Lancaster Ave Ste 430,
Wynnewood, PA 19096-3426
(610) 645-5755
(610) 566-1744

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Melvin Roat
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience43 Years
Location100 E Lancaster Ave Ste 430, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
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 Melvin Roat graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881681278
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/13/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779488333
  • Enrollment ID: I20031205000405

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melvin Roat such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881681278NPI-NPPES
1151931OtherPAAETNA HMO
2632612000OtherPAKEYSTONE
524894OtherPAMEDICARE GROUP NUMBER
0000 1930655OtherPAUNITED HEALTHCARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD033859E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Main Line Hospital LankenauWynnewood, PAHospital

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 Melvin Roat allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWills Eye Ophthalmology Clinic, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184624009
PECOS PAC ID: 9133025166
Enrollment ID: O20031210000801

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 Melvin Roat 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 Melvin Roat, MD
1019 Stanford Dr,
Wynnewood, PA 19096-2031

Ph: (610) 645-5755
Dr Melvin Roat, MD
100 E Lancaster Ave Ste 430,
Wynnewood, PA 19096-3426

Ph: (610) 645-5755

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