Cynthia Criss, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Far Rockaway, NY

Cynthia Criss, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Far Rockaway, New York. Her current practice location is 327 Beach 19th Street, Far Rockaway, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 869-7821.

Cynthia Criss is licensed to practice in New York (license number 217524-1) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1528150448.

Contact Information

Cynthia Criss, MD
327 Beach 19th Street,
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(718) 869-7821
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCynthia Criss
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location327 Beach 19th Street, Far Rockaway, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528150448
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/19/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890792089
  • Enrollment ID: I20061101000077

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cynthia Criss such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528150448NPI-NPPES
02122585MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 217524-1 (New York)Primary

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. Cynthia Criss allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSt John's Medical Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023042173
PECOS PAC ID: 1850314865
Enrollment ID: O20060105000203

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. Cynthia Criss 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
Cynthia Criss, MD
327 Beach 19th Street,
Far Rockaway, NY 11691

Ph: (718) 869-7821
Cynthia Criss, MD
327 Beach 19th Street,
Far Rockaway, NY 11691

Ph: (718) 869-7821

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