Arnold S Prywes, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Bethpage, NY

Arnold S Prywes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist" physician in Bethpage, New York. He went to Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai and graduated in 1972 and has 52 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 4212 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 731-4800.

Arnold S Prywes is licensed to practice in New York (license number 116342) 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 1033117999.

Contact Information

Arnold S Prywes, MD
4212 Hempstead Tpke,
Bethpage, NY 11714
(516) 731-4800
(516) 731-4805

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Physician's Profile

Full NameArnold S Prywes
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience52 Years
Location4212 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, 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:
  • Arnold S Prywes attended and graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033117999
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/17/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496851891
  • Enrollment ID: I20101214000024

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Arnold S Prywes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033117999NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0009XOphthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist 116342 (New York)Primary
207W00000XOphthalmology 116342 (New York)Secondary

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. Arnold S Prywes 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

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. Arnold S Prywes 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
Arnold S Prywes, MD
825 E Gate Blvd Ste 111,
Garden City, NY 11530-2124

Ph: (516) 804-5200
Arnold S Prywes, MD
4212 Hempstead Tpke,
Bethpage, NY 11714

Ph: (516) 731-4800

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