Dr David Diran Agahigian, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Springfield, MA

Dr David Diran Agahigian, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Springfield, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 3640 Main St, Suite 201, Springfield, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 732-2333.

Dr David Diran Agahigian is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 73869) 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 1205822293.

Contact Information

Dr David Diran Agahigian, MD
3640 Main St, Suite 201,
Springfield, MA 01107-1145
(413) 732-2333
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David Diran Agahigian
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location3640 Main St, Springfield, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205822293
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/05/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901700434
  • Enrollment ID: I20031125000591

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David Diran Agahigian such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205822293NPI-NPPES
J10974OtherMABLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
3076229MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 73869 (Massachusetts)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 David Diran Agahigian allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNew England Retina Consultants, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871659540
PECOS PAC ID: 4789626060
Enrollment ID: O20050526000337

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr David Diran Agahigian, MD
3640 Main St, Suite 201,
Springfield, MA 01107-1145

Ph: (413) 732-2333
Dr David Diran Agahigian, MD
3640 Main St, Suite 201,
Springfield, MA 01107-1145

Ph: (413) 732-2333

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Phone: 413-737-7300    Fax: 413-737-7377
Dr. Ronald J Gailun, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3640 Main St, Ste 201, Springfield, MA 01107
Phone: 413-732-2333    Fax: 413-732-8065
Dr. Pamela Renee Henderson, M.D.
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Practice Location: 299 Carew St, Ste 400, Springfield, MA 01104
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Andrew S Jusko, MD
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Dr. Robert M Berger, M.D.
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Phone: 413-783-3100    Fax: 413-782-7998
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