Dr Scott Lawrence Portnoy, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Pittsburgh Physicians and his current practice location is
2853 Freeport Road, Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at
(724) 224-4240.
Dr Scott Lawrence Portnoy is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD043503E) 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 1144221102.
Physician's Profile
| Full Name | Dr Scott Lawrence Portnoy |
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| Gender | Male |
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| Speciality | Ophthalmology |
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| Experience | 41 Years |
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| Location | 2853 Freeport Road, Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania |
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| Accepts Medicare Assignments | Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
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Medical Education and Training:
- Dr Scott Lawrence Portnoy attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1985
NPI Data:
- NPI Number: 1144221102
- Provider Enumeration Date: 08/02/2005
- Last Update Date: 07/21/2010
Medicare PECOS Information:
- PECOS PAC ID: 7315970704
- Enrollment ID: I20051010000155
Medical Identifiers
Medical identifiers for Dr Scott Lawrence Portnoy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
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| 1144221102 | NPI | - | NPPES |
| 100723 | Other | | UPMC HEALTH PLAN |
| 4550PA | Other | | VISION BENEFITS OF AMERIC |
| 81633 | Other | | HEALTH AMERICA/HEALTH ASS |
| MD043503E | Other | | CIGNA |
| 0011990950009 | Medicaid | PA | |
| 600838 | Other | | BLUE CROSS |
| MD043503E | Other | | TRICARE FOR LIFE |
| 0279190001 | Other | | UNITED HEALTHCARE DMERC |
| 0011990950009 | Other | | MED PLUS/THREE RIVERS |
| 80155 | Other | | AETNA |
| 180037688 | Other | | UNITED HEALTHCARE |
| 0017322 | Other | | DORAL VISION SERVICES |
| 1039208 | Other | | GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN |
| 4550PA | Other | | VISION SERVICE PLAN |
Medical Taxonomies and Licenses
| Taxonomy | Type | License (State) | Status |
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| 207W00000X | Ophthalmology | MD043503E (Pennsylvania) | Primary |
Medical Facilities Affiliation
Group Practice Association
| Group Practice Name | Group PECOS PAC ID | No. of Members |
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| University Of Pittsburgh Physicians | 8729990239 | 4195 |
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 Scott Lawrence Portnoy allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
| Entity Name | University Of Pittsburgh Physicians |
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| Entity Type | Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice |
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| Entity Identifiers | NPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883 |
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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 Scott Lawrence Portnoy 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 Address | Practice Location Address |
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Dr Scott Lawrence Portnoy, MD
2026 E Carson St,
Pittsburgh, PA 15203-1902
Ph: (412) 381-1542 | Dr Scott Lawrence Portnoy, MD
2853 Freeport Road,
Natrona Heights, PA 15065
Ph: (724) 224-4240 |
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