Dr Ignatios S Zairis, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Teaneck, NJ

Dr Ignatios S Zairis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Teaneck, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Excelcare Medical Associates Pa and his current practice location is 718 Teaneck Road, Holy Name Regional Cancer Center L1, Teaneck, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 837-8282.

Dr Ignatios S Zairis is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA04391400) 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 1760519151.

Contact Information

Dr Ignatios S Zairis, MD
718 Teaneck Road, Holy Name Regional Cancer Center L1,
Teaneck, NJ 07666-4243
(201) 837-8282
(201) 837-0010

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ignatios S Zairis
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience51 Years
Location718 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, 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 Ignatios S Zairis graduated from medical school in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760519151
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668409566
  • Enrollment ID: I20050722000154

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ignatios S Zairis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760519151NPI-NPPES
3308804MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 25MA04391400 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Holy Name Medical CenterTeaneck, NJHospital
Palisades Medical CenterNorth bergen, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Excelcare Medical Associates Pa4284647868182

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 Ignatios S Zairis allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameExcelcare Medical Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992736300
PECOS PAC ID: 4284647868
Enrollment ID: O20060727000044

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 Ignatios S Zairis 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 Ignatios S Zairis, MD
Po Box 8560,
Woodcliff Lake, NJ 07677-8560

Ph: (201) 837-8282
Dr Ignatios S Zairis, MD
718 Teaneck Road, Holy Name Regional Cancer Center L1,
Teaneck, NJ 07666-4243

Ph: (201) 837-8282

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