Dr Brian Groat, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Wilmington, NC

Dr Brian Groat, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Wilmington, North Carolina. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 1915 S 17th St Ste 101, Wilmington, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 251-8200.

Dr Brian Groat is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2013-00234) 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 1841271228.

Contact Information

Dr Brian Groat, MD
1915 S 17th St Ste 101,
Wilmington, NC 28401-6682
(910) 251-8200
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Brian Groat
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience21 Years
Location1915 S 17th St Ste 101, Wilmington, 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:
  • Dr Brian Groat attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841271228
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/27/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446449540
  • Enrollment ID: I20131209000307

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian Groat such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841271228NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 2013-00234 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
J Arthur Dosher Memorial HospitalSouthport, NCHospital
New Hanover Regional Medical CenterWilmington, NCHospital

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 Brian Groat allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCape Fear Cataract And Cornea, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518437011
PECOS PAC ID: 8123368644
Enrollment ID: O20190320001719

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 Brian Groat 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
Dr Brian Groat, MD
1915 S 17th St Ste 101,
Wilmington, NC 28401-6682

Ph: (910) 769-4590
Dr Brian Groat, MD
1915 S 17th St Ste 101,
Wilmington, NC 28401-6682

Ph: (910) 251-8200

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