Jihan Akhtar Bhikhapurwala, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Summit, WI

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Jihan Akhtar Bhikhapurwala, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Summit, Wisconsin. She graduated from medical school in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Aurora Medical Group, Inc. and her current practice location is 36500 Aurora Dr, Summit, Wisconsin. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (262) 434-1000.

Jihan Akhtar Bhikhapurwala is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 74400) 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 1679894901.

Contact Information

Jihan Akhtar Bhikhapurwala, MD
36500 Aurora Dr,
Summit, WI 53066-4899
(262) 434-1000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJihan Akhtar Bhikhapurwala
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience14 Years
Location36500 Aurora Dr, Summit, Wisconsin
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:
  • Jihan Akhtar Bhikhapurwala graduated from medical school in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679894901
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2010
  • Last Update Date: 11/18/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608094206
  • Enrollment ID: I20210317002004

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jihan Akhtar Bhikhapurwala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679894901NPI-NPPES
100153219MedicaidWI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 01074431A (Indiana)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 74400 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Aurora Medical Center - SummitSummit, WIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Aurora Medical Group, Inc.67097942583269

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. Jihan Akhtar Bhikhapurwala allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAurora Medical Group, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427271378
PECOS PAC ID: 6709794258
Enrollment ID: O20031105000725

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. Jihan Akhtar Bhikhapurwala 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
Jihan Akhtar Bhikhapurwala, MD
1917 Cherry Ln,
Northbrook, IL 60062-3636

Ph: (847) 564-2020		Jihan Akhtar Bhikhapurwala, MD
36500 Aurora Dr,
Summit, WI 53066-4899

Ph: (262) 434-1000

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Summit, WI

Norah Khangura,
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 36500 Aurora Dr, Summit, WI 53066
Phone: 262-434-1000    
Dr. Kimberly Couture Ireland, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 36500 Aurora Dr, Summit, WI 53066
Phone: 262-434-5000    Fax: 262-434-5000
Dr. Spencer William Rogers, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 36500 Aurora Dr, Summit, WI 53066
Phone: 262-434-5000    

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