Dr Baljeet Purewal, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Short Hills, NJ

Dr Baljeet Purewal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Short Hills, New Jersey. Her current practice location is 1046 S Orange Ave, Short Hills, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 379-0101.

Dr Baljeet Purewal is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA08634200) 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 1265516355.

Contact Information

Dr Baljeet Purewal, MD
1046 S Orange Ave,
Short Hills, NJ 07078-3131
(973) 379-0101
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Baljeet Purewal
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location1046 S Orange Ave, Short Hills, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265516355
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597766972
  • Enrollment ID: I20090929000288

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Baljeet Purewal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265516355NPI-NPPES
237972OtherNJLICENSE NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 237972 (New York)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 25MA08634200 (New Jersey)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 Baljeet Purewal allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBaljeet K. Purewal, Md, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902317316
PECOS PAC ID: 0042577967
Enrollment ID: O20171201000969

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 Baljeet Purewal 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 Baljeet Purewal, MD
10 Jason Ln,
Livingston, NJ 07039-3400

Ph: (917) 359-3164
Dr Baljeet Purewal, MD
1046 S Orange Ave,
Short Hills, NJ 07078-3131

Ph: (973) 379-0101

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