Erich Braun, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Carmel, NY

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Erich Braun, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Carmel, New York. He went to Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Optum Medical Care Pc and his current practice location is 664 Stoneleigh Ave Ste 200, Mkmg - Ophthalmology, Carmel, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (845) 279-3900.

Erich Braun is licensed to practice in New York (license number 226160-1) 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 1063484277.

Contact Information

Erich Braun, MD
664 Stoneleigh Ave Ste 200, Mkmg - Ophthalmology,
Carmel, NY 10512-3995
(845) 279-3900
(845) 279-7730

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Physician's Profile

Full NameErich Braun
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience23 Years
Location664 Stoneleigh Ave Ste 200, Carmel, New York
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:
  • Erich Braun attended and graduated from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063484277
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/15/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193754984
  • Enrollment ID: I20060728000139

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Erich Braun such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063484277NPI-NPPES
02753639MedicaidNY
P00326165OtherNYRR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 226160-1 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Putnam Hospital CenterCarmel, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Optum Medical Care Pc9931013240961

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. Erich Braun allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOptum Medical Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982643003
PECOS PAC ID: 9931013240
Enrollment ID: O20031119000321

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. Erich Braun 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
Erich Braun, MD
110 S Bedford Rd, Caremount Medical Pc,
Mount Kisco, NY 10549-3446

Ph: (914) 241-1050		Erich Braun, MD
664 Stoneleigh Ave Ste 200, Mkmg - Ophthalmology,
Carmel, NY 10512-3995

Ph: (845) 279-3900

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Carmel, NY

Allan Howard Farquhar, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 664 Stoneleigh Ave, Carmel, NY 10512
Phone: 845-279-3900    Fax: 845-279-7730

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