Dr Timothy J Ehlen, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Golden Valley, MN

Dr Timothy J Ehlen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Golden Valley, Minnesota. He went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Northwest Eye Clinic Llc and his current practice location is 8501 Golden Valley Rd Ste 100, Golden Valley, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (763) 416-7600.

Dr Timothy J Ehlen is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 40916) 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 1184602047.

Contact Information

Dr Timothy J Ehlen, MD
8501 Golden Valley Rd Ste 100,
Golden Valley, MN 55427-4472
(763) 416-7600
(763) 416-7634

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Timothy J Ehlen
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience30 Years
Location8501 Golden Valley Rd Ste 100, Golden Valley, Minnesota
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:
  • Dr Timothy J Ehlen attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184602047
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820981723
  • Enrollment ID: I20100803001284

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Timothy J Ehlen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184602047NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 40916 (Minnesota)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwest Eye Clinic Llc216331504517

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. Dr Timothy J Ehlen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthwest Eye Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1255417002
PECOS PAC ID: 2163315045
Enrollment ID: O20040204000843

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. Dr Timothy J Ehlen 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
Dr Timothy J Ehlen, MD
8401 Golden Valley Rd Ste 330,
Golden Valley, MN 55427-4488

Ph: (763) 416-7629
Dr Timothy J Ehlen, MD
8501 Golden Valley Rd Ste 100,
Golden Valley, MN 55427-4472

Ph: (763) 416-7600

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