Yasier Kanawati, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Bluefield, WV

Yasier Kanawati, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Bluefield, West Virginia. His current practice location is 510 Cherry St, Suite 305, Bluefield, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 325-5711.

Yasier Kanawati is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 12690) 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 1679514954.

Contact Information

Yasier Kanawati, MD
510 Cherry St, Suite 305,
Bluefield, WV 24701-3338
(304) 325-5711
(304) 327-1789

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Physician's Profile

Full NameYasier Kanawati
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location510 Cherry St, Bluefield, West Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679514954
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426001322
  • Enrollment ID: I20190123002684

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Yasier Kanawati such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679514954NPI-NPPES
3002999000MedicaidWV
6300138MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 12690 (West Virginia)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. Yasier Kanawati allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVision Eye Care
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174855134
PECOS PAC ID: 6608990908
Enrollment ID: O20100823001111

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. Yasier Kanawati 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
Yasier Kanawati, MD
510 Cherry St, Suite 305,
Bluefield, WV 24701-3338

Ph: (304) 325-5711
Yasier Kanawati, MD
510 Cherry St, Suite 305,
Bluefield, WV 24701-3338

Ph: (304) 325-5711

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