Dr Louis Edward Samuels, MD - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in Philadelphia, PA

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Dr Louis Edward Samuels, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He went to Hahnemann University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Einstein Practice Plan Inc and his current practice location is 1100 Walnut St, Suite 500, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 955-6750.

Dr Louis Edward Samuels is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD044544E) 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 1902886575.

Contact Information

Dr Louis Edward Samuels, MD
1100 Walnut St, Suite 500,
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5563
(215) 955-6750
(215) 823-8222

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Louis Edward Samuels
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiac Surgery
Experience39 Years
Location1100 Walnut St, Philadelphia, 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 Louis Edward Samuels attended and graduated from Hahnemann University College Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902886575
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123916004
  • Enrollment ID: I20040310001134

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Louis Edward Samuels such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902886575NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
204F00000XTransplant Surgery MD044544E (Pennsylvania)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD044544E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia HospitalPhiladelphia, PAHospital
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery HospitalEast norriton, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Einstein Practice Plan Inc2769395896774

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 Louis Edward Samuels allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEinstein Practice Plan Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760434468
PECOS PAC ID: 2769395896
Enrollment ID: O20040219000728
Entity NameJefferson University Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326093675
PECOS PAC ID: 7911819180
Enrollment ID: O20040225000232

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 Louis Edward Samuels 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 Louis Edward Samuels, MD
1100 Walnut St, Suite 500,
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5563

Ph: (215) 955-6750		Dr Louis Edward Samuels, MD
1100 Walnut St, Suite 500,
Philadelphia, PA 19107-5563

Ph: (215) 955-6750

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