Dr Sara Rachel Sirkin, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Tonawanda, NY

Dr Sara Rachel Sirkin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Tonawanda, New York. She went to State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine and graduated in 1968 and has 56 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Amar Atwal Md Pc and her current practice location is 2441 Sheridan Dr, Tonawanda, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 836-8700.

Dr Sara Rachel Sirkin is licensed to practice in New York (license number 104165) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1225033236.

Contact Information

Dr Sara Rachel Sirkin, MD
2441 Sheridan Dr,
Tonawanda, NY 14150-9405
(716) 836-8700
(716) 446-9198

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sara Rachel Sirkin
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience56 Years
Location2441 Sheridan Dr, Tonawanda, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Sara Rachel Sirkin attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1968
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225033236
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/29/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365456597
  • Enrollment ID: I20080220000523

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sara Rachel Sirkin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225033236NPI-NPPES
00631714MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 104165 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Amar Atwal Md Pc599179952014

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 Sara Rachel Sirkin allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAmar Atwal Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013982727
PECOS PAC ID: 5991799520
Enrollment ID: O20040414001124

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 Sara Rachel Sirkin 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 Sara Rachel Sirkin, MD
2441 Sheridan Dr,
Tonawanda, NY 14150-9405

Ph: (716) 836-8700
Dr Sara Rachel Sirkin, MD
2441 Sheridan Dr,
Tonawanda, NY 14150-9405

Ph: (716) 836-8700

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