Alan Brendan Aker, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Boca Raton, FL

Alan Brendan Aker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Boca Raton, Florida. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Aker Kasten Eye Center and his current practice location is 1445 Nw Boca Raton Blvd, Boca Raton, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (561) 276-4128.

Alan Brendan Aker is licensed to practice in Florida (license number 41148) 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 1841269669.

Contact Information

Alan Brendan Aker, MD
1445 Nw Boca Raton Blvd,
Boca Raton, FL 33432
(561) 276-4128
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameAlan Brendan Aker
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience48 Years
Location1445 Nw Boca Raton Blvd, Boca Raton, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Alan Brendan Aker attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841269669
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/03/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183634413
  • Enrollment ID: I20120627000109

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alan Brendan Aker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841269669NPI-NPPES
0305954800MedicaidFL
61316OtherBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 41148 (Florida)Primary
207W00000XOphthalmology 132728 (New York)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 0420007916 (Vermont)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Aker Kasten Eye Center92340389023

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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. Alan Brendan Aker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAker Kasten Eye Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053475590
PECOS PAC ID: 9234038902
Enrollment ID: O20060501000470

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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. Alan Brendan Aker 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
Alan Brendan Aker, MD
1445 Nw Boca Raton Blvd,
Boca Raton, FL 33432

Ph: (561) 276-4128
Alan Brendan Aker, MD
1445 Nw Boca Raton Blvd,
Boca Raton, FL 33432

Ph: (561) 276-4128

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Boca Raton, FL

Dr. Ranya Georgia Habash, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9325 Glades Rd, Suite 201, Boca Raton, FL 33434
Phone: 561-488-1001    
Lawrence Maxwell Clewner, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1701 N Federal Hwy, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Phone: 561-395-5666    Fax: 561-368-0883
Salomon Daniel Salama, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 120 W Palmetto Park Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33432
Phone: 561-395-7616    Fax: 561-395-1399
Leslie David Monroe, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9250 Glades Rd Ste 105, Boca Raton, FL 33434
Phone: 561-483-7707    Fax: 561-465-8282
Dr. Joshua Daniel Cohen, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3020 N Military Trl Ste 150, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Phone: 561-981-8400    Fax: 561-981-8460
Dr. Norman Wald, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7548 Chester Ter, Boca Raton, FL 33433
Phone: 561-347-7621    Fax: 561-347-7621
Dr. Archana Anil Gupta, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9980 Central Park Blvd N Ste 118, Boca Raton, FL 33428
Phone: 561-931-2655    Fax: 561-931-2657

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