Dr Hiten K Lakhani, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Bardonia, NY

Dr Hiten K Lakhani, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Bardonia, New York. He went to Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 445 Route 304, Bardonia, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (858) 442-1634.

Dr Hiten K Lakhani is licensed to practice in New York (license number 201374) 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 1518138486.

Contact Information

Dr Hiten K Lakhani, MD
445 Route 304,
Bardonia, NY 10954-1614
(858) 442-1634
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Hiten K Lakhani
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience30 Years
Location445 Route 304, Bardonia, New York
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 Hiten K Lakhani attended and graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518138486
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/18/2008
  • Last Update Date: 02/25/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325195795
  • Enrollment ID: I20090601000359

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Hiten K Lakhani such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518138486NPI-NPPES
03125519MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 201374 (New York)Primary

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 Hiten K Lakhani allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHiten Lakhani, M.d., P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982848628
PECOS PAC ID: 2668521212
Enrollment ID: O20090601000368

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 Hiten K Lakhani 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 Hiten K Lakhani, MD
445 Route 304,
Bardonia, NY 10954-1614

Ph: (845) 624-2929
Dr Hiten K Lakhani, MD
445 Route 304,
Bardonia, NY 10954-1614

Ph: (858) 442-1634

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Bardonia, NY


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