Jeffrey F Zwerling, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Rockaway Park, NY

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Jeffrey F Zwerling, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Rockaway Park, New York. His current practice location is 11718 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Rockaway Park, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 634-5808.

Jeffrey F Zwerling is licensed to practice in New York (license number 121977) 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 1215990908.

Contact Information

Jeffrey F Zwerling, MD
11718 Rockaway Beach Blvd,
Rockaway Park, NY 11694-2018
(718) 634-5808
(718) 634-8125

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJeffrey F Zwerling
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location11718 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Rockaway Park, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215990908
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870514201
  • Enrollment ID: I20051214000016

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jeffrey F Zwerling such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215990908NPI-NPPES
00247374MedicaidNY
AS085OtherOXFORD
4246576OtherAETNA
JZ03134710OtherBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 121977 (New York)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. Jeffrey F Zwerling allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJeffrey F Zwerling Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316982945
PECOS PAC ID: 2264445360
Enrollment ID: O20060712000278

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. Jeffrey F Zwerling 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
Jeffrey F Zwerling, MD
11718 Rockaway Beach Blvd,
Rockaway Park, NY 11694-2018

Ph: (718) 634-5808		Jeffrey F Zwerling, MD
11718 Rockaway Beach Blvd,
Rockaway Park, NY 11694-2018

Ph: (718) 634-5808

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Rockaway Park, NY

Dr. Jonathan Zwerling, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11718 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
Phone: 718-634-5808    Fax: 718-634-8125
Dr. Brian Harris Zwerling, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 117-18 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
Phone: 718-634-5808    Fax: 718-634-8125

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