Dr Zainub Postum, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Bellingham, MA

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Dr Zainub Postum, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Bellingham, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 13 Mechanic St, Bellingham, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 642-4749.

Dr Zainub Postum is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 4164) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1134204241.

Contact Information

Dr Zainub Postum, OD
13 Mechanic St,
Bellingham, MA 02019-1679
(617) 642-4749
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Zainub Postum
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location13 Mechanic St, Bellingham, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134204241
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/08/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173593209
  • Enrollment ID: I20040727001478

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Zainub Postum such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134204241NPI-NPPES
W16289OtherMABCBS
AA55827OtherMAHARVARD PILGRIM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 4164 (Massachusetts)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 Zainub Postum allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NamePostum Eye Care Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225116189
PECOS PAC ID: 3678543709
Enrollment ID: O20040727001404

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 Zainub Postum 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 Zainub Postum, OD
13 Mechanic St,
Bellingham, MA 02019-1679

Ph: (617) 642-4749		Dr Zainub Postum, OD
13 Mechanic St,
Bellingham, MA 02019-1679

Ph: (617) 642-4749

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Postum Eye Care Inc
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