Dr Arvind Samant, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Cheektowaga, NY

Dr Arvind Samant, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Cheektowaga, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Mid-erie Mental Health Services Inc and his current practice location is 1526 Walden Ave, Suite 400, Cheektowaga, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 895-7167.

Dr Arvind Samant is licensed to practice in New York (license number 144732) 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 1578611984.

Contact Information

Dr Arvind Samant, MD
1526 Walden Ave, Suite 400,
Cheektowaga, NY 14225-4985
(716) 895-7167
(716) 896-0318

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Arvind Samant
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience51 Years
Location1526 Walden Ave, Cheektowaga, 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:
  • Dr Arvind Samant graduated from medical school in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578611984
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/10/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870566938
  • Enrollment ID: I20040817000459

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Arvind Samant such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578611984NPI-NPPES
00633532MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 144732 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mid-erie Mental Health Services Inc549670794520

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 Arvind Samant allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNiagara County Treasurers Office
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891832879
PECOS PAC ID: 4587640446
Enrollment ID: O20040802001606
Entity NameMid-erie Mental Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225095201
PECOS PAC ID: 5496707945
Enrollment ID: O20050214000337

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 Arvind Samant 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 Arvind Samant, MD
1526 Walden Ave, Suite 400,
Cheektowaga, NY 14225-4985

Ph: (716) 895-7167
Dr Arvind Samant, MD
1526 Walden Ave, Suite 400,
Cheektowaga, NY 14225-4985

Ph: (716) 895-7167

Reviews and Comments


Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Cheektowaga, NY

Mr. Hong Rak Choe, MD
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Linda E Arzola, MD
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Dr. Kara Lynn Mccunn, MD
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta, MD
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Dr. Esat O Cirpili, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Mary A. Hartshorn, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1526 Walden Avenue, Suite 400, Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Phone: 716-895-6700    

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