Dr Steven J Blander, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Hamden, CT

Dr Steven J Blander, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Hamden, Connecticut. His current practice location is 2080 Whitney Ave, Suite 210, Hamden, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 288-6737.

Dr Steven J Blander is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 061559695) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1881795748.

Contact Information

Dr Steven J Blander, MD
2080 Whitney Ave, Suite 210,
Hamden, CT 06518-3600
(203) 288-6737
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steven J Blander
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location2080 Whitney Ave, Hamden, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881795748
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/20/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153344510
  • Enrollment ID: I20120220000566

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven J Blander such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881795748NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 061559695 (Connecticut)Primary

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 Steven J Blander allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMargaret Chustecka Internal Medicine Of Greater New Haven
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053344473
PECOS PAC ID: 3274557152
Enrollment ID: O20060118000578

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 Steven J Blander 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 Steven J Blander, MD
2080 Whitney Ave, Suite 210,
Hamden, CT 06518-3600

Ph: (203) 288-6737
Dr Steven J Blander, MD
2080 Whitney Ave, Suite 210,
Hamden, CT 06518-3600

Ph: (203) 288-6737

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