Daniel L Coster, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Tunkhannock, PA

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Daniel L Coster, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. He went to Kansas City College Of Medicine And Surgery and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Barnes-kasson County Hospital and his current practice location is 880 Sr 6w, Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 996-1221.

Daniel L Coster is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS004717L) 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 1659394807.

Contact Information

Daniel L Coster, DO
880 Sr 6w,
Tunkhannock, PA 18657
(570) 996-1221
(570) 836-0392

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDaniel L Coster
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience44 Years
Location880 Sr 6w, Tunkhannock, 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:
  • Daniel L Coster attended and graduated from Kansas City College Of Medicine And Surgery in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659394807
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/10/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476642000
  • Enrollment ID: I20071205000347

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Daniel L Coster such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659394807NPI-NPPES
0012458590008MedicaidPA
411958OtherPAHIGHMARK BLUE SHIELD
826146OtherPAFIRST PRIORITY HEALTH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine OS004717L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Barnes-kasson County HospitalSusquehanna, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Barnes-kasson County Hospital135531863510

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. Daniel L Coster allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMiners Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639135262
PECOS PAC ID: 6305730417
Enrollment ID: O20040210000843
Entity NameBarnes-kasson County Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932138161
PECOS PAC ID: 1355318635
Enrollment ID: O20040915000865

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. Daniel L Coster 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
Daniel L Coster, DO
2872 Turnpike Street,
Susquehanna, PA 18847-2771

Ph: (570) 853-3135		Daniel L Coster, DO
880 Sr 6w,
Tunkhannock, PA 18657

Ph: (570) 996-1221

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Tunkhannock, PA

Linda E Shaffer, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 880 Sr 6w, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
Phone: 570-996-1221    Fax: 570-836-0392
Charles L Swisher, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 880 Sr 6w, Tunkhannock, PA 18657
Phone: 570-996-1221    Fax: 570-836-0392

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