Hersh Chopra, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Marietta, GA

Hersh Chopra, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Marietta, Georgia. He went to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Georgia Eye Specialists and his current practice location is 653 Cherokee St Ne, Marietta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (770) 419-1393.

Hersh Chopra is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 037506) 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 1962463570.

Contact Information

Hersh Chopra, MD
653 Cherokee St Ne,
Marietta, GA 30060-8911
(770) 419-1393
(770) 419-8188

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHersh Chopra
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience38 Years
Location653 Cherokee St Ne, Marietta, Georgia
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:
  • Hersh Chopra attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962463570
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123104478
  • Enrollment ID: I20120105000591

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Hersh Chopra such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962463570NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 037506 (Georgia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Georgia Eye Specialists09412973374

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. Hersh Chopra allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGeorgia Eye Specialists
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790819407
PECOS PAC ID: 0941297337
Enrollment ID: O20040428000319

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. Hersh Chopra 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
Hersh Chopra, MD
653 Cherokee St Ne,
Marietta, GA 30060-8911

Ph: (770) 419-1393
Hersh Chopra, MD
653 Cherokee St Ne,
Marietta, GA 30060-8911

Ph: (770) 419-1393

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