Brian W Zimmer, DO - Medicare Nephrology in Blawnox, PA

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Brian W Zimmer, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Blawnox, Pennsylvania. He went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Nps Physicians Pittsburgh Llc and his current practice location is 121 Freeport Rd Ste 200, Blawnox, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 683-4550.

Brian W Zimmer is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS012702) 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 1962430348.

Contact Information

Brian W Zimmer, DO
121 Freeport Rd Ste 200,
Blawnox, PA 15238-3485
(412) 683-4550
(412) 246-4567

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBrian W Zimmer
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience24 Years
Location121 Freeport Rd Ste 200, Blawnox, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Brian W Zimmer attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962430348
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/11/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305849373
  • Enrollment ID: I20060811000090

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Brian W Zimmer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962430348NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology OS012702 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Davita - East End PittsburghPittsburgh, PADialysis facility
Fresenius Medical Care ShalerPittsburgh, PADialysis facility
Total Renal Care, Inc.New kensington, PADialysis facility
Upmc St MargaretPittsburgh, PAHospital
Allegheny Valley HospitalNatrona, PAHospital
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PAHospital
Upmc PassavantPittsburgh, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nps Physicians Pittsburgh Llc458709926238

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. Brian W Zimmer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNps Physicians Pittsburgh Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679137517
PECOS PAC ID: 4587099262
Enrollment ID: O20200128000478

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. Brian W Zimmer 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
Brian W Zimmer, DO
121 Freeport Rd Ste 200,
Blawnox, PA 15238-3485

Ph: (412) 683-4550		Brian W Zimmer, DO
121 Freeport Rd Ste 200,
Blawnox, PA 15238-3485

Ph: (412) 683-4550

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