Dr Craig Linder, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Massapeqa, NY

Dr Craig Linder, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology" physician in Massapeqa, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Marc S Behar Md Pc and his current practice location is 514 Ocean Ave, Massapeqa, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 799-2554.

Dr Craig Linder is licensed to practice in New York (license number 157466) 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 1215022058.

Contact Information

Dr Craig Linder, MD
514 Ocean Ave,
Massapeqa, NY 11758
(516) 799-2554
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Craig Linder
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience46 Years
Location514 Ocean Ave, Massapeqa, 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 Craig Linder graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215022058
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/04/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769433572
  • Enrollment ID: I20050209000092

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Craig Linder such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215022058NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VG0400XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology 157466 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mount Sinai South NassauOceanside, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Marc S Behar Md Pc92342964683

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 Craig Linder allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Nassau Family Medicine Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902891781
PECOS PAC ID: 4688563463
Enrollment ID: O20040311000216
Entity NameMarc S Behar Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386883213
PECOS PAC ID: 9234296468
Enrollment ID: O20090316000230
Entity NameBethpage Medical Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205074739
PECOS PAC ID: 3375692387
Enrollment ID: O20090522000032

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 Craig Linder 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 Craig Linder, MD
514 Ocean Ave,
Massapeqa, NY 11758

Ph: (516) 799-2554
Dr Craig Linder, MD
514 Ocean Ave,
Massapeqa, NY 11758

Ph: (516) 799-2554

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Massapeqa, NY


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