Alessandro Papa, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Newport, RI

Alessandro Papa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Newport, Rhode Island. He went to Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Rhode Island Hospital and his current practice location is 19 Friendship St, Suite 360, Newport, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 845-1998.

Alessandro Papa is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number RI7288) 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 1295725141.

Contact Information

Alessandro Papa, MD
19 Friendship St, Suite 360,
Newport, RI 02840-2200
(401) 845-1998
(401) 848-6510

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlessandro Papa
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience40 Years
Location19 Friendship St, Newport, Rhode Island
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:
  • Alessandro Papa attended and graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295725141
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/28/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941371181
  • Enrollment ID: I20080617000051

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alessandro Papa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295725141NPI-NPPES
30-00139OtherRIUNITED HEALTH CARE
004325OtherRIBLUECHIP
9020077MedicaidRI
0595617OtherRIAETNA
20077OtherRIBLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology RI7288 (Rhode Island)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RIHospital
Newport HospitalNewport, RIHospital
The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rhode Island Hospital8921900044303

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. Alessandro Papa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRhode Island Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396849782
PECOS PAC ID: 8921900044
Enrollment ID: O20050211000311

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. Alessandro Papa 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
Alessandro Papa, MD
19 Friendship St, Suite 360,
Newport, RI 02840-2200

Ph: (401) 845-1998
Alessandro Papa, MD
19 Friendship St, Suite 360,
Newport, RI 02840-2200

Ph: (401) 845-1998

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