Dr Edward A Somma, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Hillside, NJ

Dr Edward A Somma, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Hillside, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 115 North Ave, Hillside, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (908) 354-7070.

Dr Edward A Somma is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA05188900) 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 1316954563.

Contact Information

Dr Edward A Somma, MD
115 North Ave,
Hillside, NJ 07205-3113
(908) 354-7070
(908) 354-9300

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Edward A Somma
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience40 Years
Location115 North Ave, Hillside, New Jersey
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 Edward A Somma graduated from medical school in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316954563
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/29/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810985868
  • Enrollment ID: I20050928000052

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edward A Somma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316954563NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 25MA05188900 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Overlook Medical CenterSummit, NJHospital

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 Edward A Somma allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUnion County Health Care Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033271291
PECOS PAC ID: 2163450958
Enrollment ID: O20050802001062
Entity NameIntuitive Medical Group, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700498359
PECOS PAC ID: 0941620504
Enrollment ID: O20201020002285

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 Edward A Somma 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 Edward A Somma, MD
115 North Ave,
Hillside, NJ 07205-3113

Ph: (908) 354-7070
Dr Edward A Somma, MD
115 North Ave,
Hillside, NJ 07205-3113

Ph: (908) 354-7070

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