Dr Richard A Brezing, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Plantation, FL

Dr Richard A Brezing, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Plantation, Florida. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice South Florida Surgical Specialists Llc and his current practice location is 8251 W Broward Blvd, Suite 300, Plantation, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (954) 475-9535.

Dr Richard A Brezing is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0044409) 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 1386621712.

Contact Information

Dr Richard A Brezing, MD
8251 W Broward Blvd, Suite 300,
Plantation, FL 33324-2703
(954) 475-9535
(954) 475-4637

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard A Brezing
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience49 Years
Location8251 W Broward Blvd, Plantation, Florida
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 Richard A Brezing attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386621712
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749376572
  • Enrollment ID: I20110221000980

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard A Brezing such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386621712NPI-NPPES
061899300MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) ME0044409 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Broward Health Coral SpringsCoral springs, FLHospital
Westside Regional Medical CenterPlantation, FLHospital
Northwest Medical CenterMargate, FLHospital
University Hospital And Medical CenterTamarac, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
South Florida Surgical Specialists Llc579988166083

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 Richard A Brezing allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouth Florida Surgical Specialists Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952409963
PECOS PAC ID: 5799881660
Enrollment ID: O20070509000683

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 Richard A Brezing 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 Richard A Brezing, MD
8251 W Broward Blvd, Suite 300,
Plantation, FL 33324-2703

Ph: (954) 475-9535
Dr Richard A Brezing, MD
8251 W Broward Blvd, Suite 300,
Plantation, FL 33324-2703

Ph: (954) 475-9535

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