Joseph F Bechay, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Baton Rouge, LA

Joseph F Bechay, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 2022 and has 4 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 550 Connells Park Lane, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (225) 924-2020.

Joseph F Bechay is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 350784) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1730822636.

Contact Information

Joseph F Bechay, MD
550 Connells Park Lane,
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-6539
(225) 924-2020
(225) 924-2809

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph F Bechay
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience4 Years
Location550 Connells Park Lane, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Joseph F Bechay graduated from medical school in 2022
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730822636
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/18/2022
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345710042
  • Enrollment ID: I20260522001513

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph F Bechay such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730822636NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 350784 (Louisiana)Primary

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. Joseph F Bechay 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
Joseph F Bechay, MD
550 Connells Park Lane,
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-6539

Ph: (225) 924-2020
Joseph F Bechay, MD
550 Connells Park Lane,
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-6539

Ph: (225) 924-2020

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