Dr Michael Blankstein, MD, FRCSC - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in South Burlington, VT

Dr Michael Blankstein, MD, FRCSC is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma" physician in South Burlington, Vermont. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc and his current practice location is 192 Tilley Drive, (4380c1), South Burlington, Vermont. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (802) 847-2663.

Dr Michael Blankstein is licensed to practice in Vermont (license number 0420012703) 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 1629401864.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Blankstein, MD, FRCSC
192 Tilley Drive, (4380c1),
South Burlington, VT 05403
(802) 847-2663
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Blankstein
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience18 Years
Location192 Tilley Drive, South Burlington, Vermont
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 Michael Blankstein graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629401864
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/12/2013
  • Last Update Date: 10/22/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618102294
  • Enrollment ID: I20131107000833

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Blankstein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629401864NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 0420012703 (Vermont)Secondary
207XS0114XOrthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery 0420012703 (Vermont)Secondary
207XX0801XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma 0420012703 (Vermont)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Uvmhn Home Health And HospiceColchester, VTHome health agency
Lamoille Home Health & HospiceMorrisville, VTHome health agency
Univ. Of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health CareBurlington, VTHospital
Elizabethtown Community HospitalElizabethtown, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc3779491071994

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 Blankstein allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Vermont Medical Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659309615
PECOS PAC ID: 3779491071
Enrollment ID: O20040406001047

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 Blankstein 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 Blankstein, MD, FRCSC
192 Tilley Drive, (4380c1),
South Burlington, VT 05403

Ph: (802) 847-2663
Dr Michael Blankstein, MD, FRCSC
192 Tilley Drive, (4380c1),
South Burlington, VT 05403

Ph: (802) 847-2663

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Dr. Adam Matthew Katchky, MD
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Dr. Mark David Charlson, MD
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Dr. James V Mogan, M.D.
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Mark Alan Haimes, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 802-847-4690    
Dr. Nathaniel Jonathan Nelms, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 192 Tilley Dr, South Burlington, VT 05403
Phone: 802-847-0000    
Dr. Patrick Joseph Mahoney, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 6 San Remo Dr, South Burlington, VT 05403
Phone: 802-862-3983    Fax: 802-863-7994

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