Dr Leon Maynard Shechtman, OD - Medicare Optometrist in North Miami Beach, FL

Dr Leon Maynard Shechtman, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in North Miami Beach, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. His current practice location is 2000 Ne 164th St, North Miami Beach, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (305) 940-0037.

Dr Leon Maynard Shechtman is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OPC3276) 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 1487669057.

Contact Information

Dr Leon Maynard Shechtman, OD
2000 Ne 164th St,
North Miami Beach, FL 33162-4121
(305) 940-0037
(305) 940-1070

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Leon Maynard Shechtman
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience26 Years
Location2000 Ne 164th St, North Miami Beach, Florida
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 Leon Maynard Shechtman graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487669057
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/08/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789699703
  • Enrollment ID: I20060213000574

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Leon Maynard Shechtman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487669057NPI-NPPES
620629800MedicaidFL
1613OtherFLPRIMARY PLUS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OPC3276 (Florida)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 Leon Maynard Shechtman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameNorth Miami Beach Eye Center Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912197369
PECOS PAC ID: 4284649138
Enrollment ID: O20060214000137

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 Leon Maynard Shechtman 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 Leon Maynard Shechtman, OD
2000 Ne 164th St,
North Miami Beach, FL 33162-4121

Ph: (305) 940-0037
Dr Leon Maynard Shechtman, OD
2000 Ne 164th St,
North Miami Beach, FL 33162-4121

Ph: (305) 940-0037

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