Dr Viren Rana, DO - Medicare Ophthalmology in Providence, RI

Dr Viren Rana, DO is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist" physician in Providence, Rhode Island. His current practice location is 593 Eddy St, Providence, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 444-5127.

Dr Viren Rana is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number LP04597) 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 1275190969.

Contact Information

Dr Viren Rana, DO
593 Eddy St,
Providence, RI 02903-4923
(401) 444-5127
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Viren Rana
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology - Retina Specialist
Location593 Eddy St, Providence, Rhode Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275190969
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/29/2019
  • Last Update Date: 07/06/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870826324
  • Enrollment ID: I20231115001466

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Viren Rana such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275190969NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist LP04597 (Connecticut)Primary
207W00000XOphthalmology LP04597 (Rhode Island)Secondary

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 Viren Rana allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameYale University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205822236
PECOS PAC ID: 9436061736
Enrollment ID: O20031105000015

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Viren Rana, DO
40 Temple St Ste 1b,
New Haven, CT 06510-2715

Ph: () -
Dr Viren Rana, DO
593 Eddy St,
Providence, RI 02903-4923

Ph: (401) 444-5127

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