Touka Banaee, MD in Galveston, TX - Medicare Ophthalmology

Touka Banaee, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Galveston, Texas. She graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Texas Medical Branch Faculty Group Practice and her current practice location is Eye Center 700 University Blvd, Galveston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 747-5800.

Touka Banaee is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 47837) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1275037012.

Contact Information

	Touka Banaee, MD
	Eye Center 700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555-0001
	(409) 747-5800
	(409) 747-5825

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Touka Banaee
Gender	Female
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	31 Years
Location	Eye Center 700 University Blvd, Galveston, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Touka Banaee graduated from medical school in 1993

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1275037012
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/19/2018
Last Update Date: 06/28/2023

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9931519592
Enrollment ID: I20201110001943

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Touka Banaee such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1275037012	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207WX0107X	Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist	47526 (Texas)	Secondary
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	47837 (Texas)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston	Galveston, TX	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
University Of Texas Medical Branch Faculty Group Practice	3375456734	883

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. Touka Banaee allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Utmb Faculty Group Practice
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1942241146 PECOS PAC ID: 3375456734 Enrollment ID: O20031112000438

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. Touka Banaee 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
Touka Banaee, MD 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555-1106 Ph: (409) 747-5800	Touka Banaee, MD Eye Center 700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555-0001 Ph: (409) 747-5800

Reviews and Comments

Ophthalmology Doctors in Galveston, TX

Kevin H Merkley, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555 Phone: 409-747-5400 Fax: 409-747-5402
Dr. Gerardo David Camoriano Nolasco, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: University Of Texas Medical Branch-ophthalmology, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555 Phone: 409-747-5801
Janice Elizabeth Contreras, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555 Phone: 409-772-2222
Mehreen Idrees Adhi, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550 Phone: 409-772-5800 Fax: 409-772-5825
Frank J Holzapfel, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555 Phone: 409-772-2222
Dr. Andrew Farag, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 700 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77550 Phone: 409-747-5801 Fax: 409-747-5435

Touka Banaee, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Galveston, TX