Melissa M Desantis, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Williamsville, NY

Melissa M Desantis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services" physician in Williamsville, New York. She went to State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice University Emergency Medical Services Inc. and her current practice location is 1540 Maple Rd, Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, Williamsville, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 568-3600.

Melissa M Desantis is licensed to practice in New York (license number 284567) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1891778338.

Contact Information

Melissa M Desantis, MD
1540 Maple Rd, Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital,
Williamsville, NY 14221-3647
(716) 568-3600
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMelissa M Desantis
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience22 Years
Location1540 Maple Rd, Williamsville, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Melissa M Desantis attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891778338
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/29/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/07/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143292094
  • Enrollment ID: I20160721002427

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa M Desantis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891778338NPI-NPPES
04445492MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services 036113230 (Illinois)Secondary
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services 284567 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health CenterLewiston, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Emergency Medical Services Inc.074918266571

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. Melissa M Desantis allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Emergency Medical Services Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972540482
PECOS PAC ID: 0749182665
Enrollment ID: O20040122000247
Entity NameWellnow Urgent Care, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669825162
PECOS PAC ID: 8325320864
Enrollment ID: O20170118001953

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. Melissa M Desantis 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
Melissa M Desantis, MD
1540 Maple Rd, Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital,
Williamsville, NY 14221-3647

Ph: (716) 568-3600
Melissa M Desantis, MD
1540 Maple Rd, Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital,
Williamsville, NY 14221-3647

Ph: (716) 568-3600

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