Robert Chen, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Garnerville, NY

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Robert Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Garnerville, New York. He went to Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island and his current practice location is 171 Ramapo Rd, Garnerville, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (845) 947-2240.

Robert Chen is licensed to practice in New York (license number 204955) 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 1487636486.

Contact Information

Robert Chen, MD
171 Ramapo Rd,
Garnerville, NY 10923-1552
(845) 947-2240
(845) 947-2265

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience30 Years
Location171 Ramapo Rd, Garnerville, 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:
  • Robert Chen attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487636486
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/02/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961459425
  • Enrollment ID: I20050406000779

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487636486NPI-NPPES
02048144MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 204955 (New York)Primary
207W00000XOphthalmology 28MA07864800 (New Jersey)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Good Samaritan Hospital Of SuffernSuffern, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island802290907699

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. Robert Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOphthalmic Consultants Of Long Island
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285675660
PECOS PAC ID: 8022909076
Enrollment ID: O20040322000356
Entity NameRockland Eye Physicians & Surgeons Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548214489
PECOS PAC ID: 8527010578
Enrollment ID: O20050217000576

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. Robert Chen 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
Robert Chen, MD
171 Ramapo Rd,
Garnerville, NY 10923-1552

Ph: (845) 947-2240		Robert Chen, MD
171 Ramapo Rd,
Garnerville, NY 10923-1552

Ph: (845) 947-2240

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Garnerville, NY

Jeffrey S Leen, MD
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Stuart A Rosenthal, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 171 Ramapo Rd, Garnerville, NY 10923
Phone: 845-947-2240    Fax: 845-947-2265
Glen H Weiss, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 171 Ramapo Rd, Garnerville, NY 10923
Phone: 845-947-2240    Fax: 845-947-2265

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