Dr Alexandra Ruth Scherk, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Great Neck, NY

Dr Alexandra Ruth Scherk, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Great Neck, New York. She went to New England College Of Optometry and graduated in 2018 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Kenneth J Rosenthal Md Pc and her current practice location is 310 E Shore Rd Ste 102, Great Neck, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 466-8989.

Dr Alexandra Ruth Scherk is licensed to practice in New York (license number TUV008796-1) 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 1831683648.

Contact Information

Dr Alexandra Ruth Scherk, OD
310 E Shore Rd Ste 102,
Great Neck, NY 11023-2432
(516) 466-8989
(516) 466-8962

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Alexandra Ruth Scherk
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience6 Years
Location310 E Shore Rd Ste 102, Great Neck, New York
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:
  • Dr Alexandra Ruth Scherk attended and graduated from New England College Of Optometry in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831683648
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2018
  • Last Update Date: 10/14/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739411505
  • Enrollment ID: I20191028001899

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alexandra Ruth Scherk such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831683648NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TUV008796-1 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kenneth J Rosenthal Md Pc23656005823

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 Alexandra Ruth Scherk allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameKenneth J Rosenthal Md Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861647042
PECOS PAC ID: 2365600582
Enrollment ID: O20120220000683

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 Alexandra Ruth Scherk 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 Alexandra Ruth Scherk, OD
215 E 95th St Apt 17b,
New York, NY 10128-0249

Ph: (516) 375-7910
Dr Alexandra Ruth Scherk, OD
310 E Shore Rd Ste 102,
Great Neck, NY 11023-2432

Ph: (516) 466-8989

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