Robert Jay Balkan, MD in New Orleans, LA

Robert Jay Balkan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. He went to Rush Medical College Of Rush University and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Leader Balkan And Hendricks Apmc and his current practice location is 3434 Prytania St, Suite 250, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 891-1988.

Robert Jay Balkan is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 15443) 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 1790725737.

Contact Information

	Robert Jay Balkan, MD
	3434 Prytania St, Suite 250, New Orleans, LA 70115-3532
	(504) 891-1988
	(504) 899-1895

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Robert Jay Balkan
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	45 Years
Location	3434 Prytania St, New Orleans, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Robert Jay Balkan attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1979

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1790725737
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/07/2006
Last Update Date: 03/17/2015

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4385825439
Enrollment ID: I20110816000122

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert Jay Balkan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1790725737	NPI	-	NPPES
1307271	Medicaid	LA
CI2603	Other	LA	RAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	15443 (Louisiana)	Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Leader Balkan And Hendricks Apmc	1850353293	4

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. Robert Jay Balkan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Leader Balkan & Hendricks Apmc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1255490603 PECOS PAC ID: 1850353293 Enrollment ID: O20041028000784

Entity Name	Children's Hospital
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1306156138 PECOS PAC ID: 8022207745 Enrollment ID: O20110112000288

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. Robert Jay Balkan 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Robert Jay Balkan, MD 3434 Prytania St, Suite 250, New Orleans, LA 70115-3532 Ph: (504) 891-1988	Robert Jay Balkan, MD 3434 Prytania St, Suite 250, New Orleans, LA 70115-3532 Ph: (504) 891-1988

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Robert Jay Balkan, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in New Orleans, LA