Dr Lawrence Jay Kessler, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Amityville, NY

Dr Lawrence Jay Kessler, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Amityville, New York. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Excel Urgent Care Of Wantagh Pllc and his current practice location is 365 Broadway, Suite 1, Amityville, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 841-4102.

Dr Lawrence Jay Kessler is licensed to practice in New York (license number 188733) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1770675902.

Contact Information

Dr Lawrence Jay Kessler, DO
365 Broadway, Suite 1,
Amityville, NY 11701-2716
(631) 841-4102
(631) 841-4104

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lawrence Jay Kessler
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience34 Years
Location365 Broadway, Amityville, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Lawrence Jay Kessler attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770675902
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/17/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567351281
  • Enrollment ID: I20040501000021

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lawrence Jay Kessler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770675902NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 188733 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Excel Urgent Care Of Wantagh Pllc923436402747

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 Lawrence Jay Kessler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProhealth Care Associates Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275596280
PECOS PAC ID: 4486544186
Enrollment ID: O20040317000468
Entity NameExcel Urgent Care Of Wantagh Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184067936
PECOS PAC ID: 9234364027
Enrollment ID: O20131104000254
Entity NameOptum Urgent Care Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285975797
PECOS PAC ID: 8628299518
Enrollment ID: O20141017000598

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 Lawrence Jay Kessler 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 Lawrence Jay Kessler, DO
365 Broadway, Suite 1,
Amityville, NY 11701-2716

Ph: (631) 841-4102
Dr Lawrence Jay Kessler, DO
365 Broadway, Suite 1,
Amityville, NY 11701-2716

Ph: (631) 841-4102

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