Dr Sriram Sonty, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Calumet City, IL

Dr Sriram Sonty, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Calumet City, Illinois. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1969 and has 55 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Midwest Eye Center and his current practice location is 1700 E West Rd, Calumet City, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 891-3330.

Dr Sriram Sonty is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036059986) 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 1356334379.

Contact Information

Dr Sriram Sonty, MD
1700 E West Rd,
Calumet City, IL 60409-5415
(708) 891-3330
(708) 891-0904

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sriram Sonty
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience55 Years
Location1700 E West Rd, Calumet City, Illinois
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 Sriram Sonty attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1969
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356334379
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/12/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799747457
  • Enrollment ID: I20041103001235

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sriram Sonty such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356334379NPI-NPPES
036059986MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 036059986 (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Midwest Eye Center33755256458

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 Sriram Sonty allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMidwest Eye Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790746428
PECOS PAC ID: 3375525645
Enrollment ID: O20040602000553

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 Sriram Sonty 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 Sriram Sonty, MD
1700 E West Rd,
Calumet City, IL 60409-5415

Ph: (708) 891-3330
Dr Sriram Sonty, MD
1700 E West Rd,
Calumet City, IL 60409-5415

Ph: (708) 891-3330

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Dr. Burton Zeiger, M.D.
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Dr. Afzal Ahmad, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1700 E West Rd, Calumet City, IL 60409
Phone: 708-891-3330    Fax: 708-891-0904
Mohammed O Peracha, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1700 E West Rd, Calumet City, IL 60409
Phone: 708-891-3330    

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