Sheldon Axelrod, MD - Medicare Urology in Katonah, NY

Sheldon Axelrod, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Katonah, New York. He went to Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Optum Medical Care Pc and his current practice location is 111 Bedford Rd, Care Mount Medical Pc, Katonah, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (914) 232-3135.

Sheldon Axelrod is licensed to practice in New York (license number 155914) 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 1528140217.

Contact Information

Sheldon Axelrod, MD
111 Bedford Rd, Care Mount Medical Pc,
Katonah, NY 10536-2115
(914) 232-3135
(914) 242-1516

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSheldon Axelrod
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience42 Years
Location111 Bedford Rd, Katonah, New York
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:
  • Sheldon Axelrod attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528140217
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/11/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880672997
  • Enrollment ID: I20040713001189

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sheldon Axelrod such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528140217NPI-NPPES
P00388696OtherNYMEDIARE RAILROAD
0667910001OtherNYDME

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 155914 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northern Westchester HospitalMount kisco, NYHospital
Putnam Hospital CenterCarmel, NYHospital
Danbury HospitalDanbury, CTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Optum Medical Care Pc9931013240997

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. Sheldon Axelrod allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOptum Medical Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982643003
PECOS PAC ID: 9931013240
Enrollment ID: O20031119000321

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. Sheldon Axelrod 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
Sheldon Axelrod, MD
110 S Bedford Rd, Care Mount Medical Pc,
Mount Kisco, NY 10549-3446

Ph: (914) 241-1050
Sheldon Axelrod, MD
111 Bedford Rd, Care Mount Medical Pc,
Katonah, NY 10536-2115

Ph: (914) 232-3135

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