Joseph T Bednarek, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Denver, CO

Joseph T Bednarek, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Denver, Colorado. He went to University Of Washington School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Wheat Ridge Family Physicians Llc, Legacy Healthcare Services Inc and his current practice location is 4500 W. 38th Ave., Suite 220, Denver, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (303) 420-1297.

Joseph T Bednarek is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number 29097) 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 1386795029.

Contact Information

Joseph T Bednarek, MD
4500 W. 38th Ave., Suite 220,
Denver, CO 80212-2107
(303) 420-1297
(303) 420-2953

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph T Bednarek
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience39 Years
Location4500 W. 38th Ave., Denver, Colorado
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:
  • Joseph T Bednarek attended and graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386795029
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/16/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153425236
  • Enrollment ID: I20100805000992

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph T Bednarek such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386795029NPI-NPPES
01290972MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 29097 (Colorado)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Joseph HospitalDenver, COHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wheat Ridge Family Physicians Llc05472379193
Legacy Healthcare Services Inc21633397222654

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. Joseph T Bednarek allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWheat Ridge Family Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164574562
PECOS PAC ID: 0547237919
Enrollment ID: O20040914001379

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. Joseph T Bednarek 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
Joseph T Bednarek, MD
4500 W. 38th Ave., Suite 220,
Denver, CO 80212-2107

Ph: (303) 420-1297
Joseph T Bednarek, MD
4500 W. 38th Ave., Suite 220,
Denver, CO 80212-2107

Ph: (303) 420-1297

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