Dr Michael P Banas, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Plains, PA

Dr Michael P Banas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Plains, Pennsylvania. He went to Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Steffie Enterprises, Inc, H2 Health And Rehabilitation Services Llc, Bone And Joint Associates and his current practice location is 220 S River St, Plains, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 826-1555.

Dr Michael P Banas is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD052858L) 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 1104856848.

Contact Information

Dr Michael P Banas, MD
220 S River St,
Plains, PA 18705-1137
(570) 826-1555
(570) 822-4445

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael P Banas
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location220 S River St, Plains, 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 Michael P Banas attended and graduated from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104856848
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/28/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628129228
  • Enrollment ID: I20110210001089

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael P Banas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104856848NPI-NPPES
000161889OtherPABLUE SHIELD
0015018410005MedicaidPA
806950OtherPRFIRST PRIORITY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD052858L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Latona Home Health Services, LlcPittston, PAHome health agency
Wilkes-barre General HospitalWilkes-barre, PAHospital
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes barre, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Steffie Enterprises, Inc0840225736354
H2 Health And Rehabilitation Services Llc367888023417
Bone And Joint Associates42846188933

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 P Banas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBone And Joint Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881693869
PECOS PAC ID: 4284618893
Enrollment ID: O20040614000187

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 P Banas 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 P Banas, MD
220 S River St,
Plains, PA 18705-1137

Ph: (570) 826-1555
Dr Michael P Banas, MD
220 S River St,
Plains, PA 18705-1137

Ph: (570) 826-1555

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Dr. Eugene D Kim, M.D.
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