Dr Asad Abbas, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Baytown, TX

Dr Asad Abbas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Baytown, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 1618 W Baker Rd., Ste A, Baytown, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 420-3937.

Dr Asad Abbas is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L3898) 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 1457354813.

Contact Information

Dr Asad Abbas, MD
1618 W Baker Rd., Ste A,
Baytown, TX 77521-2280
(281) 420-3937
(281) 420-1330



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Asad Abbas
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience35 Years
Location1618 W Baker Rd., Baytown, Texas
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:
  • Dr Asad Abbas graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457354813
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/31/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/20/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234217050
  • Enrollment ID: I20080421000053

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Asad Abbas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457354813NPI-NPPES
153916502MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology L3898 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Houston Methodist San Jacinto HospitalBaytown, TXHospital

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 Asad Abbas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAsad Abbas Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295985976
PECOS PAC ID: 5991867178
Enrollment ID: O20081222000664

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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. Dr Asad Abbas 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 Asad Abbas, MD
1618 W Baker Rd., Ste A,
Baytown, TX 77521-2280

Ph: (281) 420-3937
Dr Asad Abbas, MD
1618 W Baker Rd., Ste A,
Baytown, TX 77521-2280

Ph: (281) 420-3937

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Baytown, TX

Dr. Robert Douglas Kavieff, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1618 W Baker Rd, Suite A, Baytown, TX 77521
Phone: 281-427-1450    Fax: 281-427-9440
Thomas E Marshall, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4301 Garth Rd Ste 100, Baytown, TX 77521
Phone: 281-422-2020    Fax: 281-422-4959
Martin J Arisco, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1025 Birdsong Dr Ste A, Baytown, TX 77521
Phone: 281-422-2020    Fax: 281-422-4959

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