Dr Henry J Kriegstein, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Plymouth, MA

Dr Henry J Kriegstein, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Plymouth, Massachusetts. He went to Stanford University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Associated Eye Surgeons and his current practice location is 45 Resnik Rd, Suite 301, Plymouth, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 747-4748.

Dr Henry J Kriegstein is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 042947) 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 1548379654.

Contact Information

Dr Henry J Kriegstein, MD
45 Resnik Rd, Suite 301,
Plymouth, MA 02360-4844
(508) 747-4748
(508) 747-0124

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Henry J Kriegstein
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience47 Years
Location45 Resnik Rd, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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 Henry J Kriegstein attended and graduated from Stanford University School Of Medicine in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548379654
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/19/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052389772
  • Enrollment ID: I20050407000218

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Henry J Kriegstein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548379654NPI-NPPES
0163619MedicaidMA
DX5878OtherMAMEDICARE ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 042947 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Associated Eye Surgeons70129824324

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 Henry J Kriegstein allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAssociated Eye Surgeons
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659338770
PECOS PAC ID: 7012982432
Enrollment ID: O20040921000542

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 Henry J Kriegstein 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 Henry J Kriegstein, MD
45 Resnik Rd, Suite 301,
Plymouth, MA 02360-4844

Ph: (508) 747-4748
Dr Henry J Kriegstein, MD
45 Resnik Rd, Suite 301,
Plymouth, MA 02360-4844

Ph: (508) 747-4748

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