Dr Russell Huang, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Bethesda, MD

Dr Russell Huang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist" physician in Bethesda, Maryland. His current practice location is 5630 Shields Dr, Bethesda, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 897-3322.

Dr Russell Huang is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0095097) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1437540119.

Contact Information

Dr Russell Huang, MD
5630 Shields Dr,
Bethesda, MD 20817-3572
(301) 897-3322
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Russell Huang
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist
Location5630 Shields Dr, Bethesda, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437540119
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/17/2015
  • Last Update Date: 09/21/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355610148
  • Enrollment ID: I20220922001935

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Russell Huang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437540119NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 125.070152 (Illinois)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 036155986 (Illinois)Secondary
207WX0009XOphthalmology - Glaucoma Specialist D0095097 (Maryland)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. Dr Russell Huang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHarry H Huang Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578623732
PECOS PAC ID: 9436291549
Enrollment ID: O20100127000352

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. Dr Russell Huang 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
Dr Russell Huang, MD
5630 Shields Dr,
Bethesda, MD 20817-3572

Ph: (301) 897-3322
Dr Russell Huang, MD
5630 Shields Dr,
Bethesda, MD 20817-3572

Ph: (301) 897-3322

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