Derek Mai, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Boston, MA

Derek Mai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. His current practice location is 243 Charles St, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 573-3689.

Derek Mai is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 287087) 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 1588008031.

Contact Information

Derek Mai, MD
243 Charles St,
Boston, MA 02114-3002
(617) 573-3689
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDerek Mai
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location243 Charles St, Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588008031
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/26/2013
  • Last Update Date: 07/14/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911214234
  • Enrollment ID: I20210714002763

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Derek Mai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588008031NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 58971 (Minnesota)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 287087 (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. Derek Mai allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMassachusetts Eye And Ear Associates, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932574332
PECOS PAC ID: 4486540275
Enrollment ID: O20040227000123

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Derek Mai, MD
243 Charles St,
Boston, MA 02114-3002

Ph: (617) 573-3689
Derek Mai, MD
243 Charles St,
Boston, MA 02114-3002

Ph: (617) 573-3689

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Boston, MA

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Daniel J Townsend, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 175 Cambridge St, C/o Prooptical, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-723-3937    Fax: 617-523-5006
Daniel Robert Lefebvre, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 243 Charles St, 10th Floor -- Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-523-7900    
Dr. Seanna Rae Grob, MD, MAS
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 243 Charles St, Boston, MA 02114
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Ravi Parikh, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Michael V Boland, M.D.
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Dr. Parvathy A Pillai, M.D.
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