Mr Benjamin P Schafler, LCSW-R MSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Long Beach, NY

Mr Benjamin P Schafler, LCSW-R MSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - School" provider in Long Beach, New York. His current practice location is 55 W Walnut St, Long Beach, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 428-8525.

Mr Benjamin P Schafler is licensed to practice in New York (license number 73 043439) 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 1144599259.

Contact Information

Mr Benjamin P Schafler, LCSW-R MSW
55 W Walnut St,
Long Beach, NY 11561-3413
(516) 428-8525
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Benjamin P Schafler
GenderMale
SpecialitySocial Worker - School
Location55 W Walnut St, Long Beach, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144599259
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/19/2011
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183927262
  • Enrollment ID: I20160122002122

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Benjamin P Schafler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144599259NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 043439 (New York)Secondary
1041S0200XSocial Worker - School 73 043439 (New York)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. Mr Benjamin P Schafler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChe Senior Psychological Services, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023078219
PECOS PAC ID: 8022905314
Enrollment ID: O20040322001429
Entity NamePsychological Health Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043248776
PECOS PAC ID: 1153212998
Enrollment ID: O20040322001760

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. Mr Benjamin P Schafler 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
Mr Benjamin P Schafler, LCSW-R MSW
55 W Walnut St,
Long Beach, NY 11561-3413

Ph: (516) 428-8525
Mr Benjamin P Schafler, LCSW-R MSW
55 W Walnut St,
Long Beach, NY 11561-3413

Ph: (516) 428-8525

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