Dr Alexander Potashinsky, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in New Britain, CT

Dr Alexander Potashinsky, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in New Britain, Connecticut. He graduated from medical school in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Connecticut Gi Pc and his current practice location is 1 Liberty Sq, New Britain, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (860) 229-9688.

Dr Alexander Potashinsky is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 62999) 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 1588923502.

Contact Information

Dr Alexander Potashinsky, MD
1 Liberty Sq,
New Britain, CT 06051-2637
(860) 229-9688
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alexander Potashinsky
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience12 Years
Location1 Liberty Sq, New Britain, Connecticut
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:
  • Dr Alexander Potashinsky graduated from medical school in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588923502
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/10/2012
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749575249
  • Enrollment ID: I20190821004059

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alexander Potashinsky such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588923502NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 62999 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Hospital Of Central ConnecticutNew britain, CTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Connecticut Gi Pc9830110758185

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. Dr Alexander Potashinsky allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameConnecticut Gi Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023124625
PECOS PAC ID: 9830110758
Enrollment ID: O20070112000011

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. Dr Alexander Potashinsky 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
Dr Alexander Potashinsky, MD
1 Liberty Sq,
New Britain, CT 06051-2637

Ph: (860) 229-9688
Dr Alexander Potashinsky, MD
1 Liberty Sq,
New Britain, CT 06051-2637

Ph: (860) 229-9688

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