John Aristedes Mekras, MD,PHD - Medicare Urology in South Miami, FL

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John Aristedes Mekras, MD,PHD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in South Miami, Florida. He went to Duke University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Miami Urologic Institute Inc and his current practice location is 7051 Sw 62nd Ave, South Miami, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (305) 661-8977.

John Aristedes Mekras is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0061974) 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 1457457681.

Contact Information

John Aristedes Mekras, MD,PHD
7051 Sw 62nd Ave,
South Miami, FL 33143-4701
(305) 661-8977
(305) 662-9123

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Aristedes Mekras
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience32 Years
Location7051 Sw 62nd Ave, South Miami, Florida
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:
  • John Aristedes Mekras attended and graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457457681
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/24/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113175084
  • Enrollment ID: I20120918000675

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Aristedes Mekras such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457457681NPI-NPPES
15056OtherFLBLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIEL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology ME0061974 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
South Miami HospitalSouth miami, FLHospital
Doctors HospitalCoral gables, FLHospital
Mariners HospitalTavernier, FLHospital
Baptist Hospital Of MiamiMiami, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Miami Urologic Institute Inc16585286172

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. John Aristedes Mekras allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMiami Urologic Institute Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457457699
PECOS PAC ID: 1658528617
Enrollment ID: O20120827000201

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. John Aristedes Mekras 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
John Aristedes Mekras, MD,PHD
7051 Sw 62nd Ave,
South Miami, FL 33143-4701

Ph: (305) 661-8977		John Aristedes Mekras, MD,PHD
7051 Sw 62nd Ave,
South Miami, FL 33143-4701

Ph: (305) 661-8977

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