Dr Farshid Ighani, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Bedford, TX

Dr Farshid Ighani, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Bedford, Texas. He went to Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Icare Health Llc and his current practice location is 1604 Hospital Pkwy Ste 201, Bedford, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (682) 688-2020.

Dr Farshid Ighani is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M8726) 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 1295939866.

Contact Information

Dr Farshid Ighani, MD
1604 Hospital Pkwy Ste 201,
Bedford, TX 76022-6930
(682) 688-2020
(682) 382-8097



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Farshid Ighani
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience20 Years
Location1604 Hospital Pkwy Ste 201, Bedford, 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 Farshid Ighani attended and graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295939866
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/10/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163563255
  • Enrollment ID: I20100112000355

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Farshid Ighani such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295939866NPI-NPPES
2917576OtherTXUNITED HEALTHCARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology M8726 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Icare Health Llc40820082222

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Entity NameIcare Health Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740864719
PECOS PAC ID: 4082008222
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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Farshid Ighani, MD
1604 Hospital Pkwy Ste 201,
Bedford, TX 76022-6930

Ph: (682) 688-2020
Dr Farshid Ighani, MD
1604 Hospital Pkwy Ste 201,
Bedford, TX 76022-6930

Ph: (682) 688-2020

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