Leon F Cohn, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Plantation, FL

Leon F Cohn, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Plantation, Florida. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1968 and has 56 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 499 Nw 70 Avenue, Suite 100, Plantation, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 792-6411.

Leon F Cohn is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0014332) 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 1639136369.

Contact Information

Leon F Cohn, MD
499 Nw 70 Avenue, Suite 100,
Plantation, FL 33317
(954) 792-6411
(954) 792-4460

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLeon F Cohn
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience56 Years
Location499 Nw 70 Avenue, Plantation, 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:
  • Leon F Cohn attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1968
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639136369
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163517400
  • Enrollment ID: I20080729000662

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Leon F Cohn such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639136369NPI-NPPES
058247600MedicaidFL
93346OtherFLBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology ME0014332 (Florida)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. Leon F Cohn allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEye Associates Of Plantation Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942265368
PECOS PAC ID: 4082709316
Enrollment ID: O20071002000612

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. Leon F Cohn 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
Leon F Cohn, MD
499 Nw 70 Avenue, Suite 100,
Plantation, FL 33317

Ph: (954) 792-6411
Leon F Cohn, MD
499 Nw 70 Avenue, Suite 100,
Plantation, FL 33317

Ph: (954) 792-6411

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