Azka Ahmed, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Silsbee, TX

Azka Ahmed, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Silsbee, Texas. She went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 2021 and has 3 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Med Southwest Pllc and her current practice location is 127 N 5th St, Silsbee, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (409) 385-5262.

Azka Ahmed is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 10392) 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 1851962617.

Contact Information

Azka Ahmed, OD
127 N 5th St,
Silsbee, TX 77656-4030
(409) 385-5262
(409) 385-6497

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameAzka Ahmed
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience3 Years
Location127 N 5th St, Silsbee, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Azka Ahmed attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 2021
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851962617
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/02/2021
  • Last Update Date: 04/30/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840695342
  • Enrollment ID: I20210821000075

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Azka Ahmed such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851962617NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 10392 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Med Southwest Pllc4082952874177

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. Azka Ahmed allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameMed Southwest Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609348739
PECOS PAC ID: 4082952874
Enrollment ID: O20190221001481

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. Azka Ahmed 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
Azka Ahmed, OD
8614 Westwood Center Dr Fl 9,
Vienna, VA 22182-2442

Ph: (703) 847-8899
Azka Ahmed, OD
127 N 5th St,
Silsbee, TX 77656-4030

Ph: (409) 385-5262

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Optometrist in Silsbee, TX

Texas State Optical Silsbee
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 125 N 5th St, Silsbee, TX 77656
Phone: 409-385-5262    Fax: 409-385-6497
Myeyedr.
Optometrist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 127 N 5th St, Silsbee, TX 77656
Phone: 409-385-5262    Fax: 409-385-6497
Doctors Eye Clinic
Optometrist
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 710 Highway 327 E, Silsbee, TX 77656
Phone: 409-385-2811    Fax: 409-385-6696
Dr. Brian Ratcliff, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1205 Highway 327 E, Silsbee, TX 77656
Phone: 409-385-2811    
Mr. Edward Vorster, OD
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1205 Highway 327 E, Silsbee, TX 77656
Phone: 409-385-2811    Fax: 409-385-6696

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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