Dr Gilda Bontempo, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Newark, NJ

Dr Gilda Bontempo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease" physician in Newark, New Jersey. Her current practice location is 185 S Orange Ave Msb I-689, Newark, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 972-0320.

Dr Gilda Bontempo is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA09866800) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1174802557.

Contact Information

Dr Gilda Bontempo, MD
185 S Orange Ave Msb I-689,
Newark, NJ 07103-2757
(973) 972-0320
(973) 972-3102

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gilda Bontempo
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Location185 S Orange Ave Msb I-689, Newark, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174802557
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/16/2011
  • Last Update Date: 08/20/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092000190
  • Enrollment ID: I20171220000896

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gilda Bontempo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174802557NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0200XInternal Medicine - Infectious Disease 25MA09866800 (New Jersey)Primary

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 Gilda Bontempo allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMontefiore Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063525152
PECOS PAC ID: 3779496021
Enrollment ID: O20031113000235

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 Gilda Bontempo 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 Gilda Bontempo, MD
185 S Orange Ave Msb I-689,
Newark, NJ 07103-2757

Ph: (973) 972-0320
Dr Gilda Bontempo, MD
185 S Orange Ave Msb I-689,
Newark, NJ 07103-2757

Ph: (973) 972-0320

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