Dr Rachel Tikva Samouha, OD - Medicare in New York, NY

Dr Rachel Tikva Samouha, OD is a medicare enrolled "Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program" provider in New York, New York. She went to State University Of New York - State College Optometry and graduated in 2020 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice William F Ryan Community Health Center Inc and her current practice location is 33 W 42nd St, New York, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (888) 601-8811.

Dr Rachel Tikva Samouha is licensed to practice in New York (license number ) 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 1760005201.

Contact Information

Dr Rachel Tikva Samouha, OD
33 W 42nd St,
New York, NY 10036-8005
(888) 601-8811
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Rachel Tikva Samouha
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience4 Years
Location33 W 42nd St, New York, 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 Rachel Tikva Samouha attended and graduated from State University Of New York - State College Optometry in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760005201
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/19/2020
  • Last Update Date: 08/18/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365869609
  • Enrollment ID: I20200901000528

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rachel Tikva Samouha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760005201NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 009151 (New York)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
William F Ryan Community Health Center Inc488059655072

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 Rachel Tikva Samouha allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameState Of New York Comptrollers Office
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407829856
PECOS PAC ID: 0840101770
Enrollment ID: O20040514000118
Provider NameWilliam F Ryan Community Health Center Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851328199
PECOS PAC ID: 4880596550
Enrollment ID: O20041023000026

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 Rachel Tikva Samouha 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 Rachel Tikva Samouha, OD
33 W 42nd St,
New York, NY 10036-8005

Ph: (212) 938-4001
Dr Rachel Tikva Samouha, OD
33 W 42nd St,
New York, NY 10036-8005

Ph: (888) 601-8811

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