Nitish Mehta, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Huntington Station, NY

Nitish Mehta, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Huntington Station, New York. He went to University Of Massachusetts Medical School and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice New York University and his current practice location is 180 E Pulaski Rd, Huntington Station, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (212) 263-5506.

Nitish Mehta is licensed to practice in New York (license number 280712) 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 1174939656.

Contact Information

Nitish Mehta, MD
180 E Pulaski Rd,
Huntington Station, NY 11746-1915
(212) 263-5506
Not Available

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameNitish Mehta
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience10 Years
Location180 E Pulaski Rd, Huntington Station, New York
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:
  • Nitish Mehta attended and graduated from University Of Massachusetts Medical School in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174939656
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2014
  • Last Update Date: 03/23/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254689029
  • Enrollment ID: I20200713002307

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nitish Mehta such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174939656NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 280712 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bellevue Hospital CenterNew york, NYHospital
New York University Langone Medical CenterNew york, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New York University13552324224431

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. Nitish Mehta allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNew York University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285826438
PECOS PAC ID: 1355232422
Enrollment ID: O20081202000185
Entity NameNew York University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285826438
PECOS PAC ID: 1355232422
Enrollment ID: O20090822000026

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. Nitish Mehta 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
Nitish Mehta, MD
180 E Pulaski Rd,
Huntington Station, NY 11746-1915

Ph: () -
Nitish Mehta, MD
180 E Pulaski Rd,
Huntington Station, NY 11746-1915

Ph: (212) 263-5506

Reviews and Comments


Ophthalmology Doctors in Huntington Station, NY

Evan L. Held, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 180 E Pulaski Rd, Huntington Station, NY 11746
Phone: 631-425-2121    Fax: 631-425-2193
Laura Palazzolo,
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 180 E Pulaski Rd, Huntington Station, NY 11746
Phone: 631-425-2121    

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.