Dr Paul J Rychwalski, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Hartford, CT

Dr Paul J Rychwalski, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology And Strabismus Specialist" physician in Hartford, Connecticut. He went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Unmc Physicians and his current practice location is 282 Washington St, Hartford, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (860) 545-9000.

Dr Paul J Rychwalski is licensed to practice in New Hampshire (license number 17850) 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 1982639654.

Contact Information

Dr Paul J Rychwalski, MD
282 Washington St,
Hartford, CT 06106-3322
(860) 545-9000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Paul J Rychwalski
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience31 Years
Location282 Washington St, Hartford, Connecticut
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 Paul J Rychwalski attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982639654
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/08/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446314280
  • Enrollment ID: I20210618000510

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Paul J Rychwalski such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982639654NPI-NPPES
64330731MedicaidKY
17850OtherNHNH STATE LICENSE
33073OtherKYSTATE LICENSE NUMBER

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0110XOphthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology And Strabismus Specialist 17850 (New Hampshire)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Unmc Physicians60027283911320

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 Paul J Rychwalski allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUnmc Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417912114
PECOS PAC ID: 6002728391
Enrollment ID: O20031104000664

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 Paul J Rychwalski 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 Paul J Rychwalski, MD
282 Washington St,
Hartford, CT 06106-3322

Ph: (860) 545-9000
Dr Paul J Rychwalski, MD
282 Washington St,
Hartford, CT 06106-3322

Ph: (860) 545-9000

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