Dr Pukhraj P Rishi, MD, MS, FRCS, FACS - Medicare Ophthalmology in Omaha, NE

Dr Pukhraj P Rishi, MD, MS, FRCS, FACS is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist" physician in Omaha, Nebraska. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Eye Consultants Pc, Unmc Physicians and his current practice location is Department Of Ophthalmology, 985540 Nebraska Medical Centre, Omaha, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 559-5379.

Dr Pukhraj P Rishi is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 8697) 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 1275155038.

Contact Information

Dr Pukhraj P Rishi, MD, MS, FRCS, FACS
Department Of Ophthalmology, 985540 Nebraska Medical Centre,
Omaha, NE 68198-5540
(402) 559-5379
(402) 559-5514

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Pukhraj P Rishi
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience28 Years
LocationDepartment Of Ophthalmology, Omaha, Nebraska
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 Pukhraj P Rishi graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275155038
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/14/2020
  • Last Update Date: 05/14/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092134023
  • Enrollment ID: I20210916000273

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Pukhraj P Rishi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275155038NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist 8697 (Nebraska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Consultants Pc87299719816
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 Pukhraj P Rishi 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
Entity NameEye Consultants Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306869532
PECOS PAC ID: 8729971981
Enrollment ID: O20040203000782

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 Pukhraj P Rishi 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 Pukhraj P Rishi, MD, MS, FRCS, FACS
Department Of Ophthalmology, 985540 Nebraska Medical Centre,
Omaha, NE 68198-5540

Ph: (402) 559-5379
Dr Pukhraj P Rishi, MD, MS, FRCS, FACS
Department Of Ophthalmology, 985540 Nebraska Medical Centre,
Omaha, NE 68198-5540

Ph: (402) 559-5379

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