Dr Richard T Sturm, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Oceanside, NY

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Dr Richard T Sturm, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Oceanside, New York. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1983 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island and his current practice location is 2860 Long Beach Rd, Oceanside, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 593-7709.

Dr Richard T Sturm is licensed to practice in New York (license number 162099) 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 1669477626.

Contact Information

Dr Richard T Sturm, MD
2860 Long Beach Rd,
Oceanside, NY 11572-3114
(516) 593-7709
(516) 887-8380

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard T Sturm
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience42 Years
Location2860 Long Beach Rd, Oceanside, 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 Richard T Sturm attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669477626
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/17/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608963343
  • Enrollment ID: I20091221000286

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard T Sturm such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669477626NPI-NPPES
01078862MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 162099 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ophthalmic Consultants Of Long Island802290907698

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 Richard T Sturm allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOphthalmic Consultants Of Long Island
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285675660
PECOS PAC ID: 8022909076
Enrollment ID: O20040322000356
Entity NameNassau Health Care Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902822992
PECOS PAC ID: 2961315221
Enrollment ID: O20040619000043

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 Richard T Sturm 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 Richard T Sturm, MD
825 E Gate Blvd Ste 111,
Garden City, NY 11530-2136

Ph: (516) 804-5200		Dr Richard T Sturm, MD
2860 Long Beach Rd,
Oceanside, NY 11572-3114

Ph: (516) 593-7709

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Dr. Marguerite Bridget Mcdonald, M.D.
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Practice Location: 2860 Long Beach Rd, Oceanside, NY 11572
Phone: 516-593-7709    Fax: 516-887-8380
Dr. Ronald Caronia, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2860 Long Beach Rd, Oceanside, NY 11572
Phone: 516-593-7709    Fax: 516-593-7778

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