Avner Hershlag, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Commack, NY

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Avner Hershlag, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology" physician in Commack, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice University Associates In Obstetrics And Gynecology University Faculty and his current practice location is 500 Commack Rd Unit 202, Commack, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 562-2229.

Avner Hershlag is licensed to practice in New York (license number 182102) 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 1518027663.

Contact Information

Avner Hershlag, MD
500 Commack Rd Unit 202,
Commack, NY 11725-5022
(516) 562-2229
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAvner Hershlag
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience47 Years
Location500 Commack Rd Unit 202, Commack, 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:
  • Avner Hershlag graduated from medical school in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518027663
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/27/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466534656
  • Enrollment ID: I20080128000003

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Avner Hershlag such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518027663NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VE0102XObstetrics & Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology 182102 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Associates In Obstetrics And Gynecology University Faculty903200104593

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. Avner Hershlag allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Associates In Obstetrics & Gynecology University Faculty P
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538114723
PECOS PAC ID: 9032001045
Enrollment ID: O20040325001243

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. Avner Hershlag 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
Avner Hershlag, MD
500 Commack Rd Unit 202,
Commack, NY 11725-5022

Ph: (631) 638-4600		Avner Hershlag, MD
500 Commack Rd Unit 202,
Commack, NY 11725-5022

Ph: (516) 562-2229

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