Neil Thomas Shmunes, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Jacksonville Beach, FL

Neil Thomas Shmunes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Specialty Eye Surgeons, Pa and his current practice location is 3316 Third Street South, Suite 103, Jacksonville Beach, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 241-7865.

Neil Thomas Shmunes is licensed to practice in Florida (license number 047073) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1518068329.

Contact Information

Neil Thomas Shmunes, MD
3316 Third Street South, Suite 103,
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
(904) 241-7865
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Physician's Profile

Full NameNeil Thomas Shmunes
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience47 Years
Location3316 Third Street South, Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Neil Thomas Shmunes attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518068329
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688693955
  • Enrollment ID: I20100630000603

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Neil Thomas Shmunes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518068329NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 047073 (Florida)Primary
207W00000XOphthalmology 024091 (Georgia)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Specialty Eye Surgeons, Pa91335346623

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. Neil Thomas Shmunes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSpecialty Eye Surgeons, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518576818
PECOS PAC ID: 9133534662
Enrollment ID: O20210216001251

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. Neil Thomas Shmunes 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
Neil Thomas Shmunes, MD
152 University Boulevard North,
Jacksonville, FL 32211

Ph: (904) 725-2185
Neil Thomas Shmunes, MD
3316 Third Street South, Suite 103,
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250

Ph: (904) 241-7865

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