Neal Shastri, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Columbia, MD

Neal Shastri, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Columbia, Maryland. His current practice location is 6250 Columbia Crossing Cir, Columbia, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (443) 285-0100.

Neal Shastri is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number TA2353) 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 1497161749.

Contact Information

Neal Shastri, OD
6250 Columbia Crossing Cir,
Columbia, MD 21045-8010
(443) 285-0100
Not Available



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameNeal Shastri
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometrist
Location6250 Columbia Crossing Cir, Columbia, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497161749
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2014
  • Last Update Date: 11/06/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850511627
  • Enrollment ID: I20140929001569

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Neal Shastri such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497161749NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist TA2353 (Maryland)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. Neal Shastri allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameVisionworks Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104847912
PECOS PAC ID: 4385639616
Enrollment ID: O20040423000298

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Neal Shastri, OD
6250 Columbia Crossing Cir,
Columbia, MD 21045-8010

Ph: (443) 285-0100
Neal Shastri, OD
6250 Columbia Crossing Cir,
Columbia, MD 21045-8010

Ph: (443) 285-0100

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