Kevin James Contrera, MD, MPH - Medicare Otolaryngology in Pittsburgh, PA

Kevin James Contrera, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He went to Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Pittsburgh Physicians and his current practice location is Department Of Otolaryngology, 5200 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 647-2100.

Kevin James Contrera is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD481305) 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 1710226758.

Contact Information

Kevin James Contrera, MD, MPH
Department Of Otolaryngology, 5200 Centre Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
(412) 647-2100
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Physician's Profile

Full NameKevin James Contrera
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience8 Years
LocationDepartment Of Otolaryngology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Kevin James Contrera attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710226758
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/12/2013
  • Last Update Date: 07/25/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688929615
  • Enrollment ID: I20230930000139

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kevin James Contrera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710226758NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology MD481305 (Pennsylvania)Primary
2086X0206XSurgery - Surgical Oncology MD481305 (Pennsylvania)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians87299902393721

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 James Contrera allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883

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 James Contrera 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 James Contrera, MD, MPH
Department Of Otolaryngology, 5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 211,
Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Ph: (412) 647-2100
Kevin James Contrera, MD, MPH
Department Of Otolaryngology, 5200 Centre Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Ph: (412) 647-2100

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