Dr Ruchi P Gandhi, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Griffin, GA

Dr Ruchi P Gandhi, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Griffin, Georgia. She went to University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Leiv M Takle Md Pc and her current practice location is 646 8th Street, Griffin, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 228-3836.

Dr Ruchi P Gandhi is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number OPT002927) 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 1306214655.

Contact Information

Dr Ruchi P Gandhi, OD
646 8th Street,
Griffin, GA 30224
(770) 228-3836
(770) 412-1733

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Ruchi P Gandhi
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience9 Years
Location646 8th Street, Griffin, Georgia
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 Ruchi P Gandhi attended and graduated from University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306214655
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/03/2015
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173827524
  • Enrollment ID: I20160802002917

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ruchi P Gandhi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306214655NPI-NPPES
003179560AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist S-D36-TA-A31 (Alabama)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist OPT002927 (Georgia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Leiv M Takle Md Pc20624002863

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 Ruchi P Gandhi allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameLeiv M Takle Md Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568665404
PECOS PAC ID: 2062400286
Enrollment ID: O20040505000509

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 Ruchi P Gandhi 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 Ruchi P Gandhi, OD
646 S 8th St,
Griffin, GA 30224-4214

Ph: (770) 228-3836
Dr Ruchi P Gandhi, OD
646 8th Street,
Griffin, GA 30224

Ph: (770) 228-3836

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