Dr Sal T Laforgia, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Toms River, NJ

Dr Sal T Laforgia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Toms River, New Jersey. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Schweiger Dermatology Pc and his current practice location is 780 Route 37 W Ste 235, Toms River, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 557-9300.

Dr Sal T Laforgia is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number MA67229) 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 1861579831.

Contact Information

Dr Sal T Laforgia, MD
780 Route 37 W Ste 235,
Toms River, NJ 08755-5065
(732) 557-9300
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sal T Laforgia
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience30 Years
Location780 Route 37 W Ste 235, Toms River, New Jersey
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 Sal T Laforgia attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861579831
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/20/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406998509
  • Enrollment ID: I20100128000263

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sal T Laforgia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861579831NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology MA67229 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Schweiger Dermatology Pc0143442806131

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 Sal T Laforgia allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSchweiger Dermatology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104229392
PECOS PAC ID: 0143442806
Enrollment ID: O20141112002172

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 Sal T Laforgia 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 Sal T Laforgia, MD
Po Box 966,
Island Heights, NJ 08732-0966

Ph: (732) 773-3211
Dr Sal T Laforgia, MD
780 Route 37 W Ste 235,
Toms River, NJ 08755-5065

Ph: (732) 557-9300

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