Wayne Forman, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Carmel, NY

Wayne Forman, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Carmel, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Optum Medical Care Pc and his current practice location is 664 Stoneleigh Ave, Carmel, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (845) 279-2000.

Wayne Forman is licensed to practice in New York (license number T003976) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1780695015.

Contact Information

Wayne Forman, OD
664 Stoneleigh Ave,
Carmel, NY 10512-3940
(845) 279-2000
(845) 279-7730

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameWayne Forman
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience43 Years
Location664 Stoneleigh Ave, Carmel, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Wayne Forman graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780695015
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/16/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385741180
  • Enrollment ID: I20070511000527

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wayne Forman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780695015NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist T003976 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Optum Medical Care Pc9931013240961

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. Wayne Forman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameOptum Medical Care Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982643003
PECOS PAC ID: 9931013240
Enrollment ID: O20031119000321

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. Wayne Forman 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
Wayne Forman, OD
110 S Bedford Rd, Caremount Medical Pc,
Mount Kisco, NY 10549-3446

Ph: (914) 241-1050
Wayne Forman, OD
664 Stoneleigh Ave,
Carmel, NY 10512-3940

Ph: (845) 279-2000

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Optometrist in Carmel, NY

Annmary Abadir, O.D.
Optometrist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 664 Stoneleigh Ave, Suite 200, Carmel, NY 10512
Phone: 845-279-5900    Fax: 845-279-7730

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

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