Philip S Kwait, MD in Jamaica, NY - Medicare Ophthalmology

Philip S Kwait, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Jamaica, New York. He went to University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Advantagecare Physicians Pc and his current practice location is 169-59 137th Ave, Jamaica, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 525-5600.

Philip S Kwait is licensed to practice in New York (license number 188513) 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 1134104136.

Contact Information

	Philip S Kwait, MD
	169-59 137th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11434-4517
	(718) 525-5600
	(718) 527-0922

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Philip S Kwait
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	36 Years
Location	169-59 137th Ave, Jamaica, New York
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Philip S Kwait attended and graduated from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1989

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1134104136
Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2005
Last Update Date: 09/26/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6103837844
Enrollment ID: I20060510000057

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Philip S Kwait such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1134104136	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	188513 (New York)	Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Advantagecare Physicians Pc	2365735008	302

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. Philip S Kwait allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Advantagecare Physicians Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1336578772 PECOS PAC ID: 2365735008 Enrollment ID: O20160719000446

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. Philip S Kwait 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Philip S Kwait, MD 55 Water St Fl 2, New York, NY 10041-0010 Ph: (646) 680-2888	Philip S Kwait, MD 169-59 137th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11434-4517 Ph: (718) 525-5600

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Philip S Kwait, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Jamaica, NY