Mr Ram R Peddada, MD, DSC - Medicare Ophthalmology in Columbus, GA

Mr Ram R Peddada, MD, DSC is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Columbus, Georgia. He went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 1240 Brookstone Centre Pkwy, Columbus, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 221-9702.

Mr Ram R Peddada is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD31187) 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 1568471803.

Contact Information

Mr Ram R Peddada, MD, DSC
1240 Brookstone Centre Pkwy,
Columbus, GA 31904-2954
(706) 221-9702
(706) 221-9704

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Ram R Peddada
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience25 Years
Location1240 Brookstone Centre Pkwy, Columbus, Georgia
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:
  • Mr Ram R Peddada attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568471803
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/16/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729022124
  • Enrollment ID: I20110915000167

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Ram R Peddada such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568471803NPI-NPPES
131475MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD31187 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Piedmont Columbus Regional MidtownColumbus, GAHospital

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. Mr Ram R Peddada allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRetina Of Auburn & Metro-columbus
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780033423
PECOS PAC ID: 8325331226
Enrollment ID: O20160729002280

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. Mr Ram R Peddada 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
Mr Ram R Peddada, MD, DSC
1240 Brookstone Centre Pkwy,
Columbus, GA 31904-2954

Ph: (706) 221-9702
Mr Ram R Peddada, MD, DSC
1240 Brookstone Centre Pkwy,
Columbus, GA 31904-2954

Ph: (706) 221-9702

Reviews and Comments


Ophthalmology Doctors in Columbus, GA

James G Brooks Jr., M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6600 Whittlesey Blvd Bldg A, Columbus, GA 31909
Phone: 706-323-3491    
Dr. Steven Lloyd Henslee, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2616 Warm Springs Rd, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: 706-323-3491    
Dr. William Jay White, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1030 13th St, Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-327-8181    Fax: 706-596-6658
Bret Crumpton, D.O.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2012 10th Ave, Columbus, GA 31901
Phone: 706-323-3491    
Sterling L Cannon, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2616 Warm Springs Rd, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: 706-323-3491    Fax: 706-660-9191
Nicholas Duquette Mayfield, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2616 Warm Springs Rd, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: 706-323-3491    
Dr. Joseph Frank Ceravolo, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1240 Brookstone Centre Parkway, Columbus, GA 31904
Phone: 706-323-8127    Fax: 706-596-4837

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.