Bhagvanji Meghpara, DO - Medicare Ophthalmology in Hazel Crest, IL

Bhagvanji Meghpara, DO is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Hazel Crest, Illinois. He went to Chicago College Of Osteopathy and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 3330 W 177th St, Unit 1 B, Hazel Crest, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 799-9490.

Bhagvanji Meghpara is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036094935) 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 1952439200.

Contact Information

Bhagvanji Meghpara, DO
3330 W 177th St, Unit 1 B,
Hazel Crest, IL 60429-2185
(708) 799-9490
(708) 799-9773

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBhagvanji Meghpara
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience30 Years
Location3330 W 177th St, Hazel Crest, Illinois
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:
  • Bhagvanji Meghpara attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Osteopathy in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952439200
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/01/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/16/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284657768
  • Enrollment ID: I20060112000173

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bhagvanji Meghpara such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952439200NPI-NPPES
036094935MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 036094935 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Advocate Trinity HospitalChicago, ILHospital

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. Bhagvanji Meghpara allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthwest Eye Center Sc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992833008
PECOS PAC ID: 9931122413
Enrollment ID: O20060111000102

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. Bhagvanji Meghpara 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
Bhagvanji Meghpara, DO
3330 W 177th St, Unit 1 B,
Hazel Crest, IL 60429-2185

Ph: (708) 799-9490
Bhagvanji Meghpara, DO
3330 W 177th St, Unit 1 B,
Hazel Crest, IL 60429-2185

Ph: (708) 799-9490

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