Denis C Astarita, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Ely, NV

Denis C Astarita, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Ely, Nevada. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice William Bee Ririe Hospital and his current practice location is 1500 Ave H., Ely, Nevada. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (775) 289-3001.

Denis C Astarita is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 10430) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1558587931.

Contact Information

Denis C Astarita, MD
1500 Ave H.,
Ely, NV 89301-2500
(775) 289-3001
(775) 289-6423

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDenis C Astarita
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience50 Years
Location1500 Ave H., Ely, Nevada
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Denis C Astarita attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558587931
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/17/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/28/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315046331
  • Enrollment ID: I20070615000374

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Denis C Astarita such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558587931NPI-NPPES
00G311841MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery G31184 (California)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 10430 (Nevada)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
William Bee Ririe HospitalEly, NVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
William Bee Ririe Hospital933505174734

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. Denis C Astarita allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWilliam Bee Ririe Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487648804
PECOS PAC ID: 9335051747
Enrollment ID: O20031104000372
Entity NameWilliam Bee Ririe Hospital
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487648804
PECOS PAC ID: 9335051747
Enrollment ID: O20071129000326

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. Denis C Astarita 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
Denis C Astarita, MD
1500 Avenue H,
Ely, NV 89301-2500

Ph: (775) 289-3001
Denis C Astarita, MD
1500 Ave H.,
Ely, NV 89301-2500

Ph: (775) 289-3001

Reviews and Comments


Surgery Doctors in Ely, NV

Nancy L Baker, D.O.
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 6 Steptoe Cir, Ely, NV 89301
Phone: 775-289-3612    Fax: 775-289-6423
Michael Mugosa, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6 Steptoe Circle, Ely, NV 89301
Phone: 775-289-3612    Fax: 775-289-6467

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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