Patricia A Eretto, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Albany, NY

Patricia A Eretto, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Albany, New York. Her current practice location is 63 Shaker Rd, Suite 101, Albany, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 434-1042.

Patricia A Eretto is licensed to practice in New York (license number 149361) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1275526154.

Contact Information

Patricia A Eretto, MD
63 Shaker Rd, Suite 101,
Albany, NY 12204-1030
(518) 434-1042
(518) 434-4327

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePatricia A Eretto
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location63 Shaker Rd, Albany, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275526154
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/25/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/04/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860438801
  • Enrollment ID: I20101130000156

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Patricia A Eretto such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275526154NPI-NPPES
180001617OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE PIN
00753966MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 149361 (New York)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. Patricia A Eretto allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAlbany Eye Associates Physicians & Surgeons Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578659868
PECOS PAC ID: 4688610629
Enrollment ID: O20050630000113

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. Patricia A Eretto 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
Patricia A Eretto, MD
63 Shaker Rd, Suite 101,
Albany, NY 12204-1030

Ph: (518) 434-1042
Patricia A Eretto, MD
63 Shaker Rd, Suite 101,
Albany, NY 12204-1030

Ph: (518) 434-1042

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