Leonard A Rappaport, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Portsmouth, VA

Leonard A Rappaport, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Portsmouth, Virginia. He went to George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Virginia Eye Consultants Inc and his current practice location is 3235 Academy Ave, Suite 200, Portsmouth, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 483-0400.

Leonard A Rappaport is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101058822) 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 1659381408.

Contact Information

Leonard A Rappaport, MD
3235 Academy Ave, Suite 200,
Portsmouth, VA 23703-3200
(757) 483-0400
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Physician's Profile

Full NameLeonard A Rappaport
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience36 Years
Location3235 Academy Ave, Portsmouth, Virginia
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:
  • Leonard A Rappaport attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659381408
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/30/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860522208
  • Enrollment ID: I20100611000404

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Leonard A Rappaport such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659381408NPI-NPPES
325546OtherVAANTHEM
6306543MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 0101058822 (Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Virginia Eye Consultants Inc660886097849

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. Leonard A Rappaport allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVirginia Eye Consultants Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992727820
PECOS PAC ID: 6608860978
Enrollment ID: O20040409000511
Entity NameTidewater Eye Center Spc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578638748
PECOS PAC ID: 7719938679
Enrollment ID: O20050208000963

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. Leonard A Rappaport 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
Leonard A Rappaport, MD
1244 Course View Cir,
Virginia Beach, VA 23455-6840

Ph: (757) 687-8583
Leonard A Rappaport, MD
3235 Academy Ave, Suite 200,
Portsmouth, VA 23703-3200

Ph: (757) 483-0400

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