Dr Howard Sussman, MD - Medicare Surgery in Bethpage, NY

Dr Howard Sussman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Bethpage, New York. His current practice location is 4295 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 520-2780.

Dr Howard Sussman is licensed to practice in New York (license number 168699) 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 1518946300.

Contact Information

Dr Howard Sussman, MD
4295 Hempstead Tpke,
Bethpage, NY 11714-5713
(516) 520-2780
(516) 520-2778

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Howard Sussman
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location4295 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518946300
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/21/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981598133
  • Enrollment ID: I20060329000081

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Howard Sussman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518946300NPI-NPPES
0042235OtherNYGHI
4102OtherNYVYTRA
4266129OtherNYAETNAUSHC
AS403OtherNYOXFORD HEALTH PLANS
OC3105OtherNYHEALTHNET
6524287-013OtherNYCIGNA
29221POtherNYHIP
01835634MedicaidNY
07F951OtherNYBLUE CROSS/BLUE SHEILD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 168699 (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 Howard Sussman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Joseph Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881799153
PECOS PAC ID: 1254222938
Enrollment ID: O20040323000142

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 Howard Sussman 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 Howard Sussman, MD
4295 Hempstead Tpke,
Bethpage, NY 11714-5713

Ph: (516) 520-2780
Dr Howard Sussman, MD
4295 Hempstead Tpke,
Bethpage, NY 11714-5713

Ph: (516) 520-2780

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