Dr Salvatore Focella, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Paramus, NJ

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Dr Salvatore Focella, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Paramus, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Bergen County Improvement Authority and his current practice location is 1 W Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 444-5807.

Dr Salvatore Focella is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number MA60707) 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 1013901511.

Contact Information

Dr Salvatore Focella, MD
1 W Ridgewood Ave,
Paramus, NJ 07652-2359
(201) 444-5807
(201) 447-9338

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Salvatore Focella
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience36 Years
Location1 W Ridgewood Ave, Paramus, 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 Salvatore Focella graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013901511
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/12/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527088749
  • Enrollment ID: I20051202000499

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Salvatore Focella such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013901511NPI-NPPES
6461905MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MA60707 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bergen New Bridge Medical CenterParamus, NJHospital
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJHospital

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 Salvatore Focella allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBergen County Improvement Authority
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891836441
PECOS PAC ID: 9032104047
Enrollment ID: O20040419001038

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 Salvatore Focella 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 Salvatore Focella, MD
1 W Ridgewood Ave,
Paramus, NJ 07652-2359

Ph: (201) 444-5807		Dr Salvatore Focella, MD
1 W Ridgewood Ave,
Paramus, NJ 07652-2359

Ph: (201) 444-5807

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