Dr Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in North Charleroi, PA

Dr Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in North Charleroi, Pennsylvania. He went to Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). His current practice location is Professional Plaza, Suite 206, North Charleroi, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (724) 489-0900.

Dr Kenneth Howard Lentz is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD017947E) 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 1891792511.

Contact Information

Dr Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD
Professional Plaza, Suite 206,
North Charleroi, PA 15022
(724) 489-0900
(724) 489-0930

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kenneth Howard Lentz
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience49 Years
LocationProfessional Plaza, North Charleroi, Pennsylvania
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 Kenneth Howard Lentz attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891792511
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507882628
  • Enrollment ID: I20051018001125

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kenneth Howard Lentz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891792511NPI-NPPES
072251MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MD017947E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ospta Home Care & HospiceCharleroi, PAHospice
Jefferson HospitalJefferson hills, PAHospital

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 Kenneth Howard Lentz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKenneth Lentz, Md
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447408646
PECOS PAC ID: 3577631563
Enrollment ID: O20081003000427

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 Kenneth Howard Lentz 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 Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD
2308 Harrow Rd,
Upper St Clair, PA 15241-2440

Ph: (412) 854-3696
Dr Kenneth Howard Lentz, MD
Professional Plaza, Suite 206,
North Charleroi, PA 15022

Ph: (724) 489-0900

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