Dr Saleema Kherani, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Chicago, IL

Dr Saleema Kherani, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Uveitis And Ocular Inflammatory Disease" physician in Chicago, Illinois. Her current practice location is 259 E Erie St, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (312) 926-6000.

Dr Saleema Kherani is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036.165396) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1114487675.

Contact Information

Dr Saleema Kherani, MD
259 E Erie St,
Chicago, IL 60611-2987
(312) 926-6000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Saleema Kherani
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology - Uveitis And Ocular Inflammatory Disease
Location259 E Erie St, Chicago, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114487675
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/21/2019
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042635153
  • Enrollment ID: I20200806002429

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Saleema Kherani such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114487675NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0108XOphthalmology - Uveitis And Ocular Inflammatory Disease 036.165396 (Illinois)Primary

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 Saleema Kherani 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 Saleema Kherani, MD
645 N Michigan Ave Ste 440,
Chicago, IL 60611-5899

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Dr Saleema Kherani, MD
259 E Erie St,
Chicago, IL 60611-2987

Ph: (312) 926-6000

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