Dr Peter Lawrence Abrams, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

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Dr Peter Lawrence Abrams, MD is a medicare enrolled "Transplant Surgery" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Medstar Medical Group Ii Llc and his current practice location is 320 E North Ave, Allegheny General Hospital, Suite 217, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 359-3561.

Dr Peter Lawrence Abrams is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MT194254) 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 1225215734.

Contact Information

Dr Peter Lawrence Abrams, MD
320 E North Ave, Allegheny General Hospital, Suite 217,
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756
(412) 359-3561
(412) 359-6288

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Peter Lawrence Abrams
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience21 Years
Location320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, 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 Peter Lawrence Abrams attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225215734
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/28/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/23/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800066630
  • Enrollment ID: I20151218000422

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Peter Lawrence Abrams such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225215734NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery AY26291556135 (Connecticut)Secondary
204F00000XTransplant Surgery MT194254 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington, DCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medstar Medical Group Ii Llc05474138252998

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 Peter Lawrence Abrams allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMgmc Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891797148
PECOS PAC ID: 9537073119
Enrollment ID: O20031220000056
Entity NameMedstar Medical Group Ii Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184046187
PECOS PAC ID: 0547413825
Enrollment ID: O20130117000415

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 Peter Lawrence Abrams 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 Peter Lawrence Abrams, MD
5978 Alder St,
Pittsburgh, PA 15232-2022

Ph: (412) 925-6316		Dr Peter Lawrence Abrams, MD
320 E North Ave, Allegheny General Hospital, Suite 217,
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756

Ph: (412) 359-3561

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