Esther Chaim, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Forest Hills, NY

Esther Chaim, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Forest Hills, New York. She graduated from medical school in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. Her current practice location is 10910 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 459-1111.

Esther Chaim is licensed to practice in New York (license number 229231) 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 1063450062.

Contact Information

Esther Chaim, DO
10910 Queens Blvd,
Forest Hills, NY 11375-5371
(718) 459-1111
(718) 459-1033

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEsther Chaim
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience33 Years
Location10910 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, 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:
  • Esther Chaim graduated from medical school in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063450062
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/08/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385652833
  • Enrollment ID: I20060327000062

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Esther Chaim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063450062NPI-NPPES
02424702MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 229231 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
New York University Langone Medical CenterNew york, NYHospital

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. Esther Chaim allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEsther Chaim Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881752368
PECOS PAC ID: 3476552159
Enrollment ID: O20090305000284

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. Esther Chaim 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
Esther Chaim, DO
10910 Queens Blvd,
Forest Hills, NY 11375-5371

Ph: (718) 459-1111
Esther Chaim, DO
10910 Queens Blvd,
Forest Hills, NY 11375-5371

Ph: (718) 459-1111

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