Dr Ruben Kuruvilla, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Biloxi, MS

Dr Ruben Kuruvilla, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Biloxi, Mississippi. His current practice location is Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System, 400 Veterans Avenue, Biloxi, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (228) 523-4905.

Dr Ruben Kuruvilla is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 312258) 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 1104051911.

Contact Information

Dr Ruben Kuruvilla, MD
Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System, 400 Veterans Avenue,
Biloxi, MS 39531
(228) 523-4905
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ruben Kuruvilla
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
LocationGulf Coast Veterans Health Care System, Biloxi, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104051911
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/22/2009
  • Last Update Date: 04/21/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789828807
  • Enrollment ID: I20140816000063

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ruben Kuruvilla such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104051911NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD451477 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 312258 (Louisiana)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 Ruben Kuruvilla allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLaser Eye Surgery Of Erie, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588751713
PECOS PAC ID: 1951352244
Enrollment ID: O20050203000574

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ruben Kuruvilla, MD
400 Veterans Ave,
Biloxi, MS 39531-2410

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Dr Ruben Kuruvilla, MD
Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System, 400 Veterans Avenue,
Biloxi, MS 39531

Ph: (228) 523-4905

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 431 Bertucci Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39531
Phone: 228-385-2020    Fax: 228-388-9435
Dr. Anne Elizabeth Baranano, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2781 C T Switzer Sr Dr Ste 100, Biloxi, MS 39531
Phone: 228-207-8632    
Gregory Emile Bertucci, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 431 Bertucci Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39531
Phone: 228-385-2020    Fax: 228-388-9435
Dr. Janet Carriere Harrison, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 400 Veterans Ave, Biloxi, MS 39531
Phone: 228-523-4905    
Joel M Knight, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1720a Medical Park Dr, Suite 330, Biloxi, MS 39532
Phone: 228-396-5185    Fax: 228-396-5186
Rainna P Bahadur, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1720a Medical Park Dr, Suite 330, Biloxi, MS 39532
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