Dr Alfred Joseph Cossari Jr, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Port Jefferson, NY

Dr Alfred Joseph Cossari Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Port Jefferson, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1970 and has 54 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 311 Barnum Avenue, Port Jefferson, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 928-6400.

Dr Alfred Joseph Cossari Jr is licensed to practice in New York (license number 119075) 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 1972607000.

Contact Information

Dr Alfred Joseph Cossari Jr, MD
311 Barnum Avenue,
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
(631) 928-6400
(631) 928-2353

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alfred Joseph Cossari Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience54 Years
Location311 Barnum Avenue, Port Jefferson, New York
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:
  • Dr Alfred Joseph Cossari Jr graduated from medical school in 1970
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972607000
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/22/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638355506
  • Enrollment ID: I20110511000424

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alfred Joseph Cossari Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972607000NPI-NPPES
222615MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0110XOphthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology And Strabismus Specialist 119075-1 (New York)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 119075 (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. Dr Alfred Joseph Cossari Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlfred J. Cossari, M.d., P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417250135
PECOS PAC ID: 2567648439
Enrollment ID: O20110511000399

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 Alfred Joseph Cossari Jr 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 Alfred Joseph Cossari Jr, MD
311 Barnum Avenue,
Port Jefferson, NY 11777

Ph: (631) 928-6400
Dr Alfred Joseph Cossari Jr, MD
311 Barnum Avenue,
Port Jefferson, NY 11777

Ph: (631) 928-6400

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