Dr Betty Vekhnis, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Union, NJ

Dr Betty Vekhnis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in Union, New Jersey. She graduated from medical school in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. She is a member of the group practice Physical Rehabilitation Center Llp and her current practice location is 1945 Morris Ave, Union, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (908) 624-1050.

Dr Betty Vekhnis is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 63469) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1871548206.

Contact Information

Dr Betty Vekhnis, MD
1945 Morris Ave,
Union, NJ 07083-3526
(908) 624-1050
(908) 624-1052

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Betty Vekhnis
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience40 Years
Location1945 Morris Ave, Union, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Betty Vekhnis graduated from medical school in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871548206
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870488463
  • Enrollment ID: I20040223000003

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Betty Vekhnis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871548206NPI-NPPES
7129609OtherNJAETNA PPO
60019753OtherNJNJ HEALTH
0091987MedicaidNJ
3982782OtherNJAETNA HMO
8393617OtherNJCIGNA
2550834OtherNJUNITED HEALTH CARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation 63469 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Physical Rehabilitation Center Llp19514880062

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 Betty Vekhnis allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePhysical Rehabilitation Center Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437332301
PECOS PAC ID: 1951488006
Enrollment ID: O20080414000477

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 Betty Vekhnis 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 Betty Vekhnis, MD
1945 Morris Ave,
Union, NJ 07083-3518

Ph: (908) 624-1050
Dr Betty Vekhnis, MD
1945 Morris Ave,
Union, NJ 07083-3526

Ph: (908) 624-1050

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors in Union, NJ

Dr. Rashel Potashnik, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1945 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083
Phone: 908-624-1050    Fax: 908-624-1052
Dr. Philip Ceraulo, DO
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2500 Morris Ave Ste 220, Union, NJ 07083
Phone: 732-906-9600    Fax: 908-686-6476
De Lys Eva St Hill, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2182 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083
Phone: 908-851-2666    
Palak Patel, DPT
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2360 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083
Phone: 908-206-1700    
Dr. Alicia Lauber, DPT
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2343 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083
Phone: 908-851-0007    
Alpit Patel, DPT
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2625 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083
Phone: 908-686-0840    

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