Dr Robert G Liss, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Dr Robert G Liss, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates Inc and his current practice location is 5820 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 661-5500.

Dr Robert G Liss is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number 041404L) 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 1023092137.

Contact Information

Dr Robert G Liss, MD
5820 Centre Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15206-3710
(412) 661-5500
(412) 661-4365

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert G Liss
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience40 Years
Location5820 Centre 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 Robert G Liss attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023092137
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/10/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800921412
  • Enrollment ID: I20100322000716

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert G Liss such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023092137NPI-NPPES
001257107MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 041404L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Allegheny Valley HospitalNatrona, PAHospital
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates Inc044615755632

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 Robert G Liss allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGreater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003850363
PECOS PAC ID: 0446157556
Enrollment ID: O20031217000333

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 Robert G Liss 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 Robert G Liss, MD
5820 Centre Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15206-3710

Ph: (412) 661-5500
Dr Robert G Liss, MD
5820 Centre Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15206-3710

Ph: (412) 661-5500

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