Melanie Sheinheit, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Woodbury, NY

Melanie Sheinheit, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Woodbury, New York. Her current practice location is 8025 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 364-7474.

Melanie Sheinheit is licensed to practice in New York (license number VUT006399) 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 1801166087.

Contact Information

Melanie Sheinheit, OD
8025 Jericho Tpke,
Woodbury, NY 11797-1230
(516) 364-7474
(516) 364-7417

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMelanie Sheinheit
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location8025 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801166087
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/05/2012
  • Last Update Date: 01/05/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597757674
  • Enrollment ID: I20040330001834

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melanie Sheinheit such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801166087NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist VUT006399 (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. Melanie Sheinheit allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameStephanie K. Becker Md Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982010286
PECOS PAC ID: 0840504627
Enrollment ID: O20150824000801

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. Melanie Sheinheit 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
Melanie Sheinheit, OD
8025 Jericho Tpke,
Woodbury, NY 11797-1230

Ph: (516) 364-7474
Melanie Sheinheit, OD
8025 Jericho Tpke,
Woodbury, NY 11797-1230

Ph: (516) 364-7474

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