Dr Joel Akande Idowu, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Staten Island, NY

Dr Joel Akande Idowu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Staten Island, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Amboy Medical Practice Pc and his current practice location is 1430 Clove Rd, Staten Island, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 273-6641.

Dr Joel Akande Idowu is licensed to practice in New York (license number 208068) 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 1710998778.

Contact Information

Dr Joel Akande Idowu, MD
1430 Clove Rd,
Staten Island, NY 10301-4300
(718) 273-6641
(718) 273-6697

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joel Akande Idowu
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience37 Years
Location1430 Clove Rd, Staten Island, 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 Joel Akande Idowu graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710998778
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820055692
  • Enrollment ID: I20041213001082

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joel Akande Idowu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710998778NPI-NPPES
01936727MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084F0202XPsychiatry & Neurology - Forensic Psychiatry 208068 (New York)Primary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 208068 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Richmond University Medical CenterStaten island, NYHospital

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 Joel Akande Idowu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAmboy Medical Practice Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700037975
PECOS PAC ID: 2860538170
Enrollment ID: O20090930000024

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 Joel Akande Idowu 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 Joel Akande Idowu, MD
1430 Clove Rd,
Staten Island, NY 10301-4300

Ph: (718) 273-6641
Dr Joel Akande Idowu, MD
1430 Clove Rd,
Staten Island, NY 10301-4300

Ph: (718) 273-6641

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