Dr Omar Iqbal, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Augusta, GA

Dr Omar Iqbal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Augusta, Georgia. He went to University Of Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 2017 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Wyman Sicher Eye Associates Sc and his current practice location is 1120 15th St # Ba-2720, Augusta, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 721-1160.

Dr Omar Iqbal is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 89366) 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 1508397613.

Contact Information

Dr Omar Iqbal, MD
1120 15th St # Ba-2720,
Augusta, GA 30912-4228
(706) 721-1160
(706) 721-1158

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Omar Iqbal
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience8 Years
Location1120 15th St # Ba-2720, Augusta, Georgia
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 Omar Iqbal attended and graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 2017
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508397613
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/22/2017
  • Last Update Date: 07/12/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496005340
  • Enrollment ID: I20230719000750

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Omar Iqbal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508397613NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 309276 (Louisiana)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 89366 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Proctor HospitalPeoria, ILHospital
Saint Francis Medical CenterPeoria, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wyman Sicher Eye Associates Sc791196580119

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 Omar Iqbal allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWyman Sicher Eye Associates Sc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679593123
PECOS PAC ID: 7911965801
Enrollment ID: O20041223000004

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 Omar Iqbal 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 Omar Iqbal, MD
1120 15th St # Ba-2720,
Augusta, GA 30912-4228

Ph: (706) 721-1160
Dr Omar Iqbal, MD
1120 15th St # Ba-2720,
Augusta, GA 30912-4228

Ph: (706) 721-1160

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