Dr Jacob Aftel, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Sharon, CT

Dr Jacob Aftel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Sharon, Connecticut. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Amsurg Stamford Anesthesia Llc and his current practice location is 50 Hospital Road, Sharon, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (860) 364-4141.

Dr Jacob Aftel is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 032017) 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 1801884598.

Contact Information

Dr Jacob Aftel, MD
50 Hospital Road,
Sharon, CT 06069
(860) 364-4141
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jacob Aftel
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience40 Years
Location50 Hospital Road, Sharon, Connecticut
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 Jacob Aftel attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801884598
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/19/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395938484
  • Enrollment ID: I20101021000510

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jacob Aftel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801884598NPI-NPPES
001157660MedicaidCT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 032017 (Connecticut)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Amsurg Stamford Anesthesia Llc630506634113

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 Jacob Aftel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAmsurg Stamford Anesthesia Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942622378
PECOS PAC ID: 6305066341
Enrollment ID: O20140925001497

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 Jacob Aftel 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 Jacob Aftel, MD
Po Box 3160,
Milford, CT 06460-0960

Ph: (203) 783-1831
Dr Jacob Aftel, MD
50 Hospital Road,
Sharon, CT 06069

Ph: (860) 364-4141

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Sharon, CT


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