Kevin J Kriesel, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Allentown, PA

Kevin J Kriesel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Allentown, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 401 N 17th St, Suite 210, Allentown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 969-4950.

Kevin J Kriesel is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD457864) 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 1720093883.

Contact Information

Kevin J Kriesel, MD
401 N 17th St, Suite 210,
Allentown, PA 18104-5034
(610) 969-4950
(610) 969-4960

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKevin J Kriesel
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Location401 N 17th St, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720093883
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143214858
  • Enrollment ID: I20160916000069

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kevin J Kriesel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720093883NPI-NPPES
151036401MedicaidTX
151036402MedicaidTX
151036403MedicaidTX
040017071MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology L3721 (Texas)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology MD457864 (Pennsylvania)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. Kevin J Kriesel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLehigh Valley Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457309650
PECOS PAC ID: 3072425123
Enrollment ID: O20040227000335

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. Kevin J Kriesel 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
Kevin J Kriesel, MD
Po Box 783311,
Philadelphia, PA 19178-3311

Ph: (484) 884-4500
Kevin J Kriesel, MD
401 N 17th St, Suite 210,
Allentown, PA 18104-5034

Ph: (610) 969-4950

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