Christopher Tulip Shah, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Greensboro, NC

Christopher Tulip Shah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Greensboro, North Carolina. He went to Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Carolina Eye Associates Inc and his current practice location is 3312 Battleground Ave, Greensboro, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 282-5000.

Christopher Tulip Shah is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2016-00897) 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 1316203151.

Contact Information

Christopher Tulip Shah, MD
3312 Battleground Ave,
Greensboro, NC 27410-2548
(336) 282-5000
(336) 482-3775

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Tulip Shah
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience12 Years
Location3312 Battleground Ave, Greensboro, North Carolina
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:
  • Christopher Tulip Shah attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316203151
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/05/2012
  • Last Update Date: 05/09/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042449845
  • Enrollment ID: I20160802000119

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Tulip Shah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316203151NPI-NPPES
1316203151MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 2016-00897 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carolina Eye Associates Inc044624586435

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. Christopher Tulip Shah allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCarolina Eye Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649349291
PECOS PAC ID: 0446245864
Enrollment ID: O20040415001335

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. Christopher Tulip Shah 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
Christopher Tulip Shah, MD
2170 Midland Rd,
Southern Pines, NC 28387-2927

Ph: (910) 295-2100
Christopher Tulip Shah, MD
3312 Battleground Ave,
Greensboro, NC 27410-2548

Ph: (336) 282-5000

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