Shahin Shahinfar, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Newark, OH

Shahin Shahinfar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Newark, Ohio. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 1651 West Main Street, Newark, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (740) 522-3937.

Shahin Shahinfar is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35068476) 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 1588687743.

Contact Information

Shahin Shahinfar, MD
1651 West Main Street,
Newark, OH 43055-1345
(740) 522-3937
(740) 522-6766

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Physician's Profile

Full NameShahin Shahinfar
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience29 Years
Location1651 West Main Street, Newark, Ohio
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:
  • Shahin Shahinfar attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588687743
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870517360
  • Enrollment ID: I20060126000061

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shahin Shahinfar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588687743NPI-NPPES
0147415MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 35068476 (Ohio)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. Shahin Shahinfar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSpecialty Eye Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316024326
PECOS PAC ID: 9234152547
Enrollment ID: O20060112000135

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. Shahin Shahinfar 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
Shahin Shahinfar, MD
1651 West Main Street,
Newark, OH 43055-1345

Ph: (740) 522-3937
Shahin Shahinfar, MD
1651 West Main Street,
Newark, OH 43055-1345

Ph: (740) 522-3937

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