Joel Norman Leffler, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Plano, TX

Joel Norman Leffler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Plano, Texas. His current practice location is 4112 W 15th Street, Suite 201, Plano, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (972) 985-1233.

Joel Norman Leffler is licensed to practice in Texas (license number G8617) 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 1720102445.

Contact Information

Joel Norman Leffler, MD
4112 W 15th Street, Suite 201,
Plano, TX 75093-5858
(972) 985-1233
(972) 985-9939

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoel Norman Leffler
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location4112 W 15th Street, Plano, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720102445
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/19/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/16/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577545383
  • Enrollment ID: I20040604000652

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joel Norman Leffler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720102445NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology G8617 (Texas)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. Joel Norman Leffler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972579365
PECOS PAC ID: 0648188250
Enrollment ID: O20031106000792
Entity NameMagella Medical Associates Billing Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083631071
PECOS PAC ID: 8729970215
Enrollment ID: O20041115001144

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. Joel Norman Leffler 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
Joel Norman Leffler, MD
4112 W 15th Street, Suite 201,
Plano, TX 75093-5858

Ph: (972) 985-1233
Joel Norman Leffler, MD
4112 W 15th Street, Suite 201,
Plano, TX 75093-5858

Ph: (972) 985-1233

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