Dr Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Jamaica, NY

Dr Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Jamaica, New York. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice North Shore - Lij Medical Pc and his current practice location is 8268 164th St, Jamaica, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 883-3225.

Dr Ira Jeffrey Udell is licensed to practice in New York (license number 121876) 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 1043393481.

Contact Information

Dr Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD
8268 164th St,
Jamaica, NY 11432-1121
(718) 883-3225
(718) 883-6193

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ira Jeffrey Udell
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience50 Years
Location8268 164th St, Jamaica, 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 Ira Jeffrey Udell attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043393481
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507754363
  • Enrollment ID: I20040304001158

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ira Jeffrey Udell such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043393481NPI-NPPES
00246075MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 121876 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Shore - Lij Medical Pc33757015685099

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 Ira Jeffrey Udell allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorth Shore - Lij Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053688572
PECOS PAC ID: 3375701568
Enrollment ID: O20120220000262

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 Ira Jeffrey Udell 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 Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD
7901 Broadway, Managed Care, D1-01,
Elmhurst, NY 11373-1329

Ph: (718) 334-1921
Dr Ira Jeffrey Udell, MD
8268 164th St,
Jamaica, NY 11432-1121

Ph: (718) 883-3225

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