Lamees Ashker, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Riverdale, MD

Lamees Ashker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Riverdale, Maryland. She went to George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Montgomery Eye Physicians And Surgeons P.a. and her current practice location is 5711 Sarvis Ave, Suite 402, Riverdale, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 277-4844.

Lamees Ashker is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0067221) 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 1790908051.

Contact Information

Lamees Ashker, MD
5711 Sarvis Ave, Suite 402,
Riverdale, MD 20737-1394
(301) 277-4844
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Physician's Profile

Full NameLamees Ashker
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience20 Years
Location5711 Sarvis Ave, Riverdale, Maryland
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:
  • Lamees Ashker attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790908051
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/18/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315014883
  • Enrollment ID: I20100203000275

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lamees Ashker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790908051NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology D0067221 (Maryland)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Montgomery Eye Physicians And Surgeons P.a.78100729984

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. Lamees Ashker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMontgomery Eye Physicians & Surgeons P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053500777
PECOS PAC ID: 7810072998
Enrollment ID: O20080327000229

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. Lamees Ashker 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
Lamees Ashker, MD
5711 Sarvis Ave, Suite 402,
Riverdale, MD 20737-1394

Ph: (301) 277-4844
Lamees Ashker, MD
5711 Sarvis Ave, Suite 402,
Riverdale, MD 20737-1394

Ph: (301) 277-4844

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