Dr David Lance Benisch, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Huntington, NY

Dr David Lance Benisch, MD is a medicare enrolled "Specialist" physician in Huntington, New York. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice City Medical Of Upper East Side Pllc and his current practice location is 124 Main St Ste 16, Huntington, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 423-7000.

Dr David Lance Benisch is licensed to practice in New York (license number 132568) 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 1689604415.

Contact Information

Dr David Lance Benisch, MD
124 Main St Ste 16,
Huntington, NY 11743-6922
(631) 423-7000
(631) 423-9276

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David Lance Benisch
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience51 Years
Location124 Main St Ste 16, Huntington, 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 David Lance Benisch attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689604415
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/30/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486758802
  • Enrollment ID: I20080625000764

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David Lance Benisch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689604415NPI-NPPES
00425470MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 132568 (New York)Secondary
174400000XSpecialist 132568 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
City Medical Of Upper East Side Pllc0648465039759

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 David Lance Benisch allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProhealth Care Associates Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275596280
PECOS PAC ID: 4486544186
Enrollment ID: O20040317000468
Entity NameCity Medical Of Upper East Side Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801277629
PECOS PAC ID: 0648465039
Enrollment ID: O20101111000052

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 David Lance Benisch 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 David Lance Benisch, MD
124 Main St Ste 16,
Huntington, NY 11743-6922

Ph: (631) 423-7000
Dr David Lance Benisch, MD
124 Main St Ste 16,
Huntington, NY 11743-6922

Ph: (631) 423-7000

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