Milhim I Aswad, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Dedham, MA

Milhim I Aswad, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Dedham, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Lexington Eye Associates - Bid, Lexington Eye Associates, Inc and his current practice location is 980 Washington St, Suite 120, Dedham, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (781) 251-2222.

Milhim I Aswad is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 58957) 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 1770589301.

Contact Information

Milhim I Aswad, MD
980 Washington St, Suite 120,
Dedham, MA 02026-6731
(781) 251-2222
(781) 234-0279

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMilhim I Aswad
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience42 Years
Location980 Washington St, Dedham, Massachusetts
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:
  • Milhim I Aswad graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770589301
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/15/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688611973
  • Enrollment ID: I20050408000099

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Milhim I Aswad such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770589301NPI-NPPES
150709OtherHARVARD PILGRIM PPO
150709OtherHARVARD/PILGRIM
718195OtherTUFTS
0063847OtherCIGNA HEALTH CARE
E56942OtherFIRST SENIORITY
J10092OtherBLUE SHIELD-INDEMNITY
0016752OtherNEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PLAN
718195OtherTUFTS COMMONWEALTH PPO
J10092OtherBS-BLUE CARE 66
0063847OtherHEALTHSOURCE MA
150709OtherHARVARD PILGRIM POS
180034282OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
27385OtherCHILDREN'S MEDICAL SECURI
718195OtherTUFTS BENEFIT ADMINSTRATO
J10092OtherBS-BLUE CARE ELECT
J10092OtherHMO BLUE/BLUE CHOICE
35093OtherDAVIS VISION (UNICARE)
3067599OtherMASS HEALTH (DIV OF MED S

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 58957 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lexington Eye Associates - Bid882031568230
Lexington Eye Associates, Inc569874898633

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. Milhim I Aswad allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLexington Eye Associates, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467502757
PECOS PAC ID: 5698748986
Enrollment ID: O20040816000511
Entity NameDedham Ophthalmic Consultants And Surgeons Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043429954
PECOS PAC ID: 9739278177
Enrollment ID: O20071207000492
Entity NameLexington Eye Associates - Bid
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801204714
PECOS PAC ID: 8820315682
Enrollment ID: O20150317000159

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. Milhim I Aswad 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
Milhim I Aswad, MD
980 Washington St, Suite 120,
Dedham, MA 02026-6731

Ph: (781) 251-2222
Milhim I Aswad, MD
980 Washington St, Suite 120,
Dedham, MA 02026-6731

Ph: (781) 251-2222

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Andrew J Gillies, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 980 Washington St, Suite 120, Dedham, MA 02026
Phone: 781-251-2222    Fax: 781-234-0279

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