Dr Michael Apkon, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Philadelphia, PA

Dr Michael Apkon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 34th And Civic Center Blvd - Suite 9329, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (267) 426-6149.

Dr Michael Apkon is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD440429) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1023099330.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Apkon, MD
34th And Civic Center Blvd - Suite 9329, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4399
(267) 426-6149
(215) 590-4327

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Apkon
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Location34th And Civic Center Blvd - Suite 9329, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023099330
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092851394
  • Enrollment ID: I20191016001937

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Apkon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023099330NPI-NPPES
186240EMDOtherPAMEDICARE PTAN
001319731MedicaidCT
1024895200001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics MD440429 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
2080P0203XPediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 031973 (Connecticut)Secondary
2080P0203XPediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine MD440429 (Pennsylvania)Primary

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 Michael Apkon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePratt Pediatric Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477590511
PECOS PAC ID: 3779475371
Enrollment ID: O20040329000127

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 Michael Apkon 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 Michael Apkon, MD
100 East Penn Square, The Wanamaker Building, 9th Floor,
Philadelphia, PA 19107-3323

Ph: (267) 425-9300
Dr Michael Apkon, MD
34th And Civic Center Blvd - Suite 9329, Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4399

Ph: (267) 426-6149

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