Dr William George Newman, DO - Medicare Hospitalist in Lehighton, PA

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Dr William George Newman, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. He went to Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie and graduated in 2013 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Lehigh Valley Physician Group and his current practice location is 2128 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E, Lehighton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 402-5369.

Dr William George Newman is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS023681) 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 1861839482.

Contact Information

Dr William George Newman, DO
2128 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E,
Lehighton, PA 18235-9619
(610) 402-5369
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William George Newman
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience12 Years
Location2128 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E, Lehighton, 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 William George Newman attended and graduated from Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861839482
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2013
  • Last Update Date: 06/19/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234423708
  • Enrollment ID: I20240719000490

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William George Newman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861839482NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 284929 (New York)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 284929 (New York)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist OS023681 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lehigh Valley Home Care HazletonHazleton, PAHome health agency
Lehigh Valley Home CareAllentown, PAHome health agency
Lehigh Valley HospitalAllentown, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lehigh Valley Physician Group30724251232138

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 William George Newman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLehigh Valley Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457309650
PECOS PAC ID: 3072425123
Enrollment ID: O20040227000335

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 William George Newman 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 William George Newman, DO
571 Saint Josephs Blvd Fl 2,
Elmira, NY 14901-3230

Ph: (607) 271-2050		Dr William George Newman, DO
2128 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E,
Lehighton, PA 18235-9619

Ph: (610) 402-5369

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