Mehreen Idrees Adhi, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Galveston, TX

Mehreen Idrees Adhi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Galveston, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Texas Medical Branch Faculty Group Practice and her current practice location is 700 University Blvd, Galveston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 772-5800.

Mehreen Idrees Adhi is licensed to practice in Texas (license number U1223) 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 1316333974.

Contact Information

Mehreen Idrees Adhi, MD
700 University Blvd,
Galveston, TX 77550-5552
(409) 772-5800
(409) 772-5825

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMehreen Idrees Adhi
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience16 Years
Location700 University Blvd, Galveston, Texas
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:
  • Mehreen Idrees Adhi graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316333974
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/10/2015
  • Last Update Date: 08/03/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638466386
  • Enrollment ID: I20230731003461

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mehreen Idrees Adhi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316333974NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist MD-2021-0727 (New Mexico)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology U1223 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Texas Medical Branch Faculty Group Practice3375456734883

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. Mehreen Idrees Adhi allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUtmb Faculty Group Practice
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942241146
PECOS PAC ID: 3375456734
Enrollment ID: O20031112000438

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. Mehreen Idrees Adhi 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
Mehreen Idrees Adhi, MD
1 University Of New Mexico # 116052,
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001

Ph: (505) 272-6120
Mehreen Idrees Adhi, MD
700 University Blvd,
Galveston, TX 77550-5552

Ph: (409) 772-5800

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Galveston, TX

Kevin H Merkley, M.D.
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Phone: 409-747-5400    Fax: 409-747-5402
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Janice Elizabeth Contreras, MD
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Frank J Holzapfel, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
Phone: 409-772-2222    
Dr. Andrew Farag, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550
Phone: 409-747-5801    Fax: 409-747-5435

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