Alexander J Pinsky, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Carbondale, PA

Alexander J Pinsky, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Carbondale, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 141 Salem Ave Ste 302, Carbondale, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 282-2031.

Alexander J Pinsky is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD417682) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1669445755.

Contact Information

Alexander J Pinsky, MD
141 Salem Ave Ste 302,
Carbondale, PA 18407-2500
(570) 282-2031
(570) 282-2534

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlexander J Pinsky
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location141 Salem Ave Ste 302, Carbondale, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669445755
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/18/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395910319
  • Enrollment ID: I20111202000326

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alexander J Pinsky such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669445755NPI-NPPES
0018711090007MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics MD417682 (Pennsylvania)Primary
208000000XPediatrics 208766-1 (New York)Secondary

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. Alexander J Pinsky allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWayne Memorial Community Health Centers
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952395121
PECOS PAC ID: 3072598937
Enrollment ID: O20040623001109

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. Alexander J Pinsky 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
Alexander J Pinsky, MD
601 Park St,
Honesdale, PA 18431-1445

Ph: (570) 251-6641
Alexander J Pinsky, MD
141 Salem Ave Ste 302,
Carbondale, PA 18407-2500

Ph: (570) 282-2031

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Pediatrics Doctors in Carbondale, PA


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