Puja H Desai, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Arlington Heights, IL

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Puja H Desai, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Her current practice location is 1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 306-4477.

Puja H Desai is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 046010565) 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 1992050967.

Contact Information

Puja H Desai, OD
1588 N Arlington Heights Rd,
Arlington Heights, IL 60004-3906
(847) 306-4477
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NamePuja H Desai
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location1588 N Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992050967
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/16/2012
  • Last Update Date: 05/30/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022250125
  • Enrollment ID: I20130819000741

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Puja H Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992050967NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 3881-35 (Wisconsin)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 4901005774 (Michigan)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 046010565 (Illinois)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. Puja H Desai allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameVisionworks Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831115906
PECOS PAC ID: 4385639616
Enrollment ID: O20040923001173
Provider NameNorthwest Eye Physicians, Ltd
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528255627
PECOS PAC ID: 9335229335
Enrollment ID: O20080103000309

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. Puja H Desai 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
Puja H Desai, OD
1588 N Arlington Heights Rd,
Arlington Heights, IL 60004-3906

Ph: (847) 306-4477		Puja H Desai, OD
1588 N Arlington Heights Rd,
Arlington Heights, IL 60004-3906

Ph: (847) 306-4477

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