Joan Whittaker, PT - Medicare Physical Therapist in River Edge, NJ

Joan Whittaker, PT is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in River Edge, New Jersey. She graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Therapy. She is a member of the group practice Back To Health Physical Therapy Associates Pa and her current practice location is 1060 Main St, River Edge, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 833-0234.

Joan Whittaker is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 40QA00225900) 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 1821745308.

Contact Information

Joan Whittaker, PT
1060 Main St,
River Edge, NJ 07661-2591
(201) 833-0234
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJoan Whittaker
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysical Therapy
Experience44 Years
Location1060 Main St, River Edge, New Jersey
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:
  • Joan Whittaker graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821745308
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/04/2022
  • Last Update Date: 03/04/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638556541
  • Enrollment ID: I20220516001144

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joan Whittaker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821745308NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist 40QA00225900 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Back To Health Physical Therapy Associates Pa145636130216

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. Joan Whittaker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameBack To Health Physical Therapy Associates Pa
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Physical/occupational Therapy Group In Private Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1174712178
PECOS PAC ID: 1456361302
Enrollment ID: O20060424000017

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. Joan Whittaker 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
Joan Whittaker, PT
403 West Ave,
Northvale, NJ 07647-1308

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Joan Whittaker, PT
1060 Main St,
River Edge, NJ 07661-2591

Ph: (201) 833-0234

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