Dr Neel Rajendra Desai, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Largo, FL

Dr Neel Rajendra Desai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Largo, Florida. He went to Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice The Eye Physicians Of Pinellas, Pa and his current practice location is 148 13th St Sw, Largo, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (727) 581-8706.

Dr Neel Rajendra Desai is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME 102683) 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 1609957786.

Contact Information

Dr Neel Rajendra Desai, MD
148 13th St Sw,
Largo, FL 33770-3127
(727) 581-8706
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Neel Rajendra Desai
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience21 Years
Location148 13th St Sw, Largo, Florida
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 Neel Rajendra Desai attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609957786
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446350334
  • Enrollment ID: I20081006000603

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Neel Rajendra Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609957786NPI-NPPES
000367700MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology ME 102683 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Morton Plant HospitalClearwater, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Eye Physicians Of Pinellas, Pa509262907137

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 Neel Rajendra Desai allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Eye Physicians Of Pinellas, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114925153
PECOS PAC ID: 5092629071
Enrollment ID: O20040507000828
Entity NameSt. Petersburg Outpatient Surgery Center, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649911470
PECOS PAC ID: 5395123160
Enrollment ID: O20220607001421

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 Neel Rajendra Desai 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 Neel Rajendra Desai, MD
417 Harbor Dr S,
Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785-3118

Ph: (843) 810-8149
Dr Neel Rajendra Desai, MD
148 13th St Sw,
Largo, FL 33770-3127

Ph: (727) 581-8706

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