Shannath L Merbs, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Baltimore, MD

Shannath L Merbs, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Baltimore, Maryland. She went to Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Maryland Eye Associates and her current practice location is 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (410) 955-5080.

Shannath L Merbs is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D47976) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1750330502.

Contact Information

Shannath L Merbs, MD
600 N Wolfe St,
Baltimore, MD 21287-0005
(410) 955-5080
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Physician's Profile

Full NameShannath L Merbs
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience31 Years
Location600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Shannath L Merbs attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750330502
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/12/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305975814
  • Enrollment ID: I20100521000254

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shannath L Merbs such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750330502NPI-NPPES
504300000MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology D47976 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Md Medical Center Midtown CampusBaltimore, MDHospital
University Of Maryland Medical CenterBaltimore, MDHospital
University Of Md St Joseph Medical CenterTowson, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Maryland Eye Associates771994883521

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. Shannath L Merbs allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Maryland Eye Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285655829
PECOS PAC ID: 7719948835
Enrollment ID: O20041022000122

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. Shannath L Merbs 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
Shannath L Merbs, MD
Po Box 64481,
Baltimore, MD 21264-4481

Ph: (410) 955-5080
Shannath L Merbs, MD
600 N Wolfe St,
Baltimore, MD 21287-0005

Ph: (410) 955-5080

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