Richard M Chopin, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Cranford, NJ

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Richard M Chopin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Cranford, New Jersey. His current practice location is 2 South Ave East, Suite 1, Cranford, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (908) 276-3030.

Richard M Chopin is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA01938100) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1255415667.

Contact Information

Richard M Chopin, MD
2 South Ave East, Suite 1,
Cranford, NJ 07016
(908) 276-3030
(908) 276-3174

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard M Chopin
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location2 South Ave East, Cranford, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255415667
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254476203
  • Enrollment ID: I20100303000026

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard M Chopin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255415667NPI-NPPES
2916703MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 25MA01938100 (New Jersey)Primary

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. Richard M Chopin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCranford Ophthalmology, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932251238
PECOS PAC ID: 5799820759
Enrollment ID: O20100707000357

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. Richard M Chopin 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
Richard M Chopin, MD
2 South Ave East, Suite 1,
Cranford, NJ 07016

Ph: (908) 276-3030		Richard M Chopin, MD
2 South Ave East, Suite 1,
Cranford, NJ 07016

Ph: (908) 276-3030

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Phone: 908-276-3030    Fax: 908-276-3174

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