Habeeb Ahmad, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Woodbury, NY

Habeeb Ahmad, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Woodbury, New York. His current practice location is 225 Froehlich Farm Blvd, Woodbury, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 364-5400.

Habeeb Ahmad is licensed to practice in New York (license number 249137) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1154581999.

Contact Information

Habeeb Ahmad, MD
225 Froehlich Farm Blvd,
Woodbury, NY 11797-2922
(516) 364-5400
(516) 677-3656

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHabeeb Ahmad
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location225 Froehlich Farm Blvd, Woodbury, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154581999
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/17/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224183165
  • Enrollment ID: I20140313001175

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Habeeb Ahmad such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154581999NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 249137 (New York)Primary

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. Habeeb Ahmad allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNew York University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285826438
PECOS PAC ID: 1355232422
Enrollment ID: O20081202000185
Entity NameNew York University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285826438
PECOS PAC ID: 1355232422
Enrollment ID: O20090822000026

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. Habeeb Ahmad 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
Habeeb Ahmad, MD
441 9th Ave, Credentialing,
New York, NY 10001-1623

Ph: (646) 680-2894
Habeeb Ahmad, MD
225 Froehlich Farm Blvd,
Woodbury, NY 11797-2922

Ph: (516) 364-5400

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Lawrence I Ross, MD
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Dr. David Allen Schlessinger, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 75 Froehlich Farm Blvd, Woodbury, NY 11797
Phone: 516-496-2122    Fax: 516-496-2201
Dr. Carol J Lin, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Phone: 516-364-5400    Fax: 516-941-4889

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