Bimal Jayprakash Patel, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Houston, TX

Bimal Jayprakash Patel, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Houston, Texas. He went to University Of Houston - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 515 Westheimer Rd, Ste A-2, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 485-6033.

Bimal Jayprakash Patel is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 8171-T) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1811336548.

Contact Information

Bimal Jayprakash Patel, OD
515 Westheimer Rd, Ste A-2,
Houston, TX 77006-2931
(713) 485-6033
(713) 497-5721

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameBimal Jayprakash Patel
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience11 Years
Location515 Westheimer Rd, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Bimal Jayprakash Patel attended and graduated from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811336548
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2013
  • Last Update Date: 04/13/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709011737
  • Enrollment ID: I20131030000065

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bimal Jayprakash Patel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811336548NPI-NPPES
00308VOtherTXGROUP MEDICARE PTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 8171-T (Texas)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. Bimal Jayprakash Patel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameBimal Patel, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053783902
PECOS PAC ID: 4789982422
Enrollment ID: O20160414000136

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. Bimal Jayprakash Patel 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
Bimal Jayprakash Patel, OD
1403 Elgin St,
Houston, TX 77004-2832

Ph: (832) 715-0974
Bimal Jayprakash Patel, OD
515 Westheimer Rd, Ste A-2,
Houston, TX 77006-2931

Ph: (713) 485-6033

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