Dr Howard Fishman, OD - Medicare Optometrist in New Hyde Park, NY

Dr Howard Fishman, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation" provider in New Hyde Park, New York. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 3003 New Hyde Park Rd Ste 311, New Hyde Park, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 488-0383.

Dr Howard Fishman is licensed to practice in New York (license number TUV004641) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1124156559.

Contact Information

Dr Howard Fishman, OD
3003 New Hyde Park Rd Ste 311,
New Hyde Park, NY 11042-1214
(516) 488-0383
(516) 327-0506

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Howard Fishman
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience44 Years
Location3003 New Hyde Park Rd Ste 311, New Hyde Park, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Howard Fishman attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124156559
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/28/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779775077
  • Enrollment ID: I20101005000787

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Howard Fishman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124156559NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WL0500XOptometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation TUV004641 (New York)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. Dr Howard Fishman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameFlushing Hospital & Medical Center
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548217763
PECOS PAC ID: 2668367483
Enrollment ID: O20040219000415
Provider NameOptical Center, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346408416
PECOS PAC ID: 7517083124
Enrollment ID: O20110204000663

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 Howard Fishman 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 Howard Fishman, OD
3003 New Hyde Park Rd Ste 311,
New Hyde Park, NY 11042-1214

Ph: (516) 488-0383
Dr Howard Fishman, OD
3003 New Hyde Park Rd Ste 311,
New Hyde Park, NY 11042-1214

Ph: (516) 488-0383

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