Eric John Schmidt, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in New Orleans, LA

Eric John Schmidt, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. His current practice location is 1430 Tulane Ave, Sl 69, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 491-9903.

Eric John Schmidt is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD207749) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1467747949.

Contact Information

Eric John Schmidt, MD
1430 Tulane Ave, Sl 69,
New Orleans, LA 70112-2632
(504) 491-9903
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Physician's Profile

Full NameEric John Schmidt
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location1430 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1467747949
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/13/2011
  • Last Update Date: 07/30/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870809825
  • Enrollment ID: I20160727001303

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Eric John Schmidt such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1467747949NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD207749 (Louisiana)Primary

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. Eric John Schmidt allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCenter For Eye Care Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487768024
PECOS PAC ID: 4880618081
Enrollment ID: O20060113000748

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. Eric John Schmidt 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
Eric John Schmidt, MD
1430 Tulane Ave, Sl 69 - Department Of Ophthalmology,
New Orleans, LA 70112-2632

Ph: (504) 491-9903
Eric John Schmidt, MD
1430 Tulane Ave, Sl 69,
New Orleans, LA 70112-2632

Ph: (504) 491-9903

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