Dr Alexander M Chop, PHD MD in Palm Desert, CA

Dr Alexander M Chop, PHD MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Palm Desert, California. He went to Creighton University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Kwiat Eye And Laser Surgery Pllc and his current practice location is 44139 Monterey Ave Ste A, Palm Desert, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 779-0800.

Dr Alexander M Chop is licensed to practice in California (license number A80309) 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 1952368920.

Contact Information

	Dr Alexander M Chop, PHD MD
	44139 Monterey Ave Ste A, Palm Desert, CA 92260-8700
	(760) 779-0800
	(760) 779-0801

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Alexander M Chop
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	28 Years
Location	44139 Monterey Ave Ste A, Palm Desert, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Alexander M Chop attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1996

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1952368920
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/26/2006
Last Update Date: 03/07/2023

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6406840032
Enrollment ID: I20140910000062

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alexander M Chop such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1952368920	NPI	-	NPPES
02433223	Medicaid	NY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	226559-1 (New York)	Secondary
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	A80309 (California)	Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Kwiat Eye And Laser Surgery Pllc	4789722810	7

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. Dr Alexander M Chop allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	M B Kayani Physician Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1417907346 PECOS PAC ID: 7012932833 Enrollment ID: O20051011000798

Entity Name	Ophthalmology Associates Of Western New York Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1609980879 PECOS PAC ID: 4082784608 Enrollment ID: O20080609000107

Entity Name	Kwiat Eye And Laser Surgery Pllc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1275763468 PECOS PAC ID: 4789722810 Enrollment ID: O20091111000095

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. Dr Alexander M Chop 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Alexander M Chop, PHD MD 47474 Washington St, La Quinta, CA 92253-8846 Ph: (800) 898-2020	Dr Alexander M Chop, PHD MD 44139 Monterey Ave Ste A, Palm Desert, CA 92260-8700 Ph: (760) 779-0800

Reviews and Comments

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Lori L. Kirshner, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 44435 Town Center Way, Suite B, Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-322-6002 Fax: 760-341-2947
Harry Marshak, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 74075 El Paseo, D2, Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-341-2551 Fax: 760-341-2522
Clement K. Chan, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 36949 Cook St Ste 101, Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: 760-340-2394 Fax: 760-340-2369
Alireza Ghaffarieh, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 44139 Monterey Ave Ste A, Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 626-269-5371 Fax: 626-577-2100
Steven G Lin, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 36949 Cook St Ste 101, Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: 760-340-2394 Fax: 760-340-2369
Dr. Peter S. Spiegel, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 44435 Town Center Way, Suite B, Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-322-6002 Fax: 760-341-2947
Dr. James Kevin Belville, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 44139 Monterey Ave Ste A, Palm Desert, CA 92260 Phone: 760-469-5195

Dr Alexander M Chop, PHD MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Palm Desert, CA