Dr Joel A Kaplan, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Highland Park, IL

Dr Joel A Kaplan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Highland Park, Illinois. His current practice location is 1780 Ridge Rd, Highland Park, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 831-2593.

Dr Joel A Kaplan is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036.037013) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1164702544.

Contact Information

Dr Joel A Kaplan, MD
1780 Ridge Rd,
Highland Park, IL 60035-2117
(847) 831-2593
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joel A Kaplan
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location1780 Ridge Rd, Highland Park, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164702544
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/17/2011
  • Last Update Date: 08/17/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365760642
  • Enrollment ID: I20150416001999

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joel A Kaplan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164702544NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 036.037013 (Illinois)Primary

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 Joel A Kaplan 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 Joel A Kaplan, MD
1780 Ridge Rd,
Highland Park, IL 60035-2117

Ph: (847) 831-2593
Dr Joel A Kaplan, MD
1780 Ridge Rd,
Highland Park, IL 60035-2117

Ph: (847) 831-2593

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