Dr Catherine Carmela Scandiffio, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Brentwood, NY

Dr Catherine Carmela Scandiffio, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Brentwood, New York. She graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Sight Medical Doctors Pllc and her current practice location is 601 Suffolk Ave, Brentwood, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 231-4455.

Dr Catherine Carmela Scandiffio is licensed to practice in New York (license number T006245-1) 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 1194707570.

Contact Information

Dr Catherine Carmela Scandiffio, OD
601 Suffolk Ave,
Brentwood, NY 11717-4309
(631) 231-4455
(631) 434-1728

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Catherine Carmela Scandiffio
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience24 Years
Location601 Suffolk Ave, Brentwood, 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 Catherine Carmela Scandiffio graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194707570
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/18/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/23/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042291759
  • Enrollment ID: I20040527001329

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Catherine Carmela Scandiffio such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194707570NPI-NPPES
2423274MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist T006245-1 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sight Medical Doctors Pllc599193517397

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 Catherine Carmela Scandiffio allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameLong Island Eye Surgical Care, Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013006576
PECOS PAC ID: 8527957216
Enrollment ID: O20040713001239
Provider NameSight Medical Doctors Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487077483
PECOS PAC ID: 5991935173
Enrollment ID: O20140310000579

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 Catherine Carmela Scandiffio 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 Catherine Carmela Scandiffio, OD
266 Perimeter St,
Holbrook, NY 11741-3822

Ph: (631) 648-0934
Dr Catherine Carmela Scandiffio, OD
601 Suffolk Ave,
Brentwood, NY 11717-4309

Ph: (631) 231-4455

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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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