Dr David A Benatar, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Bellmore, NY

Dr David A Benatar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Bellmore, New York. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Orthopaedics Spine And Sports Medicine Llc and his current practice location is 2631 Merrick Rd, Suite 303, Bellmore, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 785-5350.

Dr David A Benatar is licensed to practice in New York (license number 186811) 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 1609938190.

Contact Information

Dr David A Benatar, MD
2631 Merrick Rd, Suite 303,
Bellmore, NY 11710-5784
(516) 785-5350
(516) 785-4530

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David A Benatar
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location2631 Merrick Rd, Bellmore, 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 David A Benatar attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609938190
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/15/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446419162
  • Enrollment ID: I20120315000183

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David A Benatar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609938190NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 186811 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Orthopaedics Spine And Sports Medicine Llc064831806324

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 David A Benatar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNassau Health Care Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902822992
PECOS PAC ID: 2961315221
Enrollment ID: O20040619000043
Entity NameOrthopaedics Spine And Sports Medicine Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548490063
PECOS PAC ID: 0648318063
Enrollment ID: O20091118000164

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 David A Benatar 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 David A Benatar, MD
2631 Merrick Rd, Suite 303,
Bellmore, NY 11710-5784

Ph: (516) 785-5350
Dr David A Benatar, MD
2631 Merrick Rd, Suite 303,
Bellmore, NY 11710-5784

Ph: (516) 785-5350

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Bellmore, NY

Dr. Benzion Benatar, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2631 Merrick Rd, Suite 303, Bellmore, NY 11710
Phone: 516-785-5350    Fax: 516-785-4530

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