Dr Shruti Desai, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Gainesville, FL

Dr Shruti Desai, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Gainesville, Florida. She went to Pennsylvania College Of Optometry and graduated in 2018 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Aeg Florida Professional Pllc and her current practice location is 817 Nw 56th Ter Ste B, Gainesville, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (352) 331-7771.

Dr Shruti Desai is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OPC5873) 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 1588140636.

Contact Information

Dr Shruti Desai, OD
817 Nw 56th Ter Ste B,
Gainesville, FL 32605-6401
(352) 331-7771
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Shruti Desai
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience6 Years
Location817 Nw 56th Ter Ste B, Gainesville, Florida
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:
  • Dr Shruti Desai attended and graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588140636
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2018
  • Last Update Date: 12/04/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810244555
  • Enrollment ID: I20210507000661

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shruti Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588140636NPI-NPPES
OEG003421OtherPALICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist OEG003421 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist OPC5873 (Florida)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 Shruti Desai allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameR Kevin Quinn O.d., P.a.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306885702
PECOS PAC ID: 8820001662
Enrollment ID: O20060724000128
Provider NameAeg Florida Professional Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164156246
PECOS PAC ID: 3870960032
Enrollment ID: O20221101003017

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 Shruti Desai 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 Shruti Desai, OD
817 Nw 56th Ter Ste B,
Gainesville, FL 32605-6401

Ph: (352) 331-7771
Dr Shruti Desai, OD
817 Nw 56th Ter Ste B,
Gainesville, FL 32605-6401

Ph: (352) 331-7771

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