Dr William Santoro, MD - Medicare Addiction Medicine in West Reading, PA

Dr William Santoro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Addiction Medicine" physician in West Reading, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Addiction Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Tower Health Medical Group and his current practice location is 420 S 5th Ave, K Builiding, West Reading, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (484) 628-5858.

Dr William Santoro is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD031904E) 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 1326081241.

Contact Information

Dr William Santoro, MD
420 S 5th Ave, K Builiding,
West Reading, PA 19611-2143
(484) 628-5858
(484) 628-5829

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr William Santoro
GenderMale
SpecialityAddiction Medicine
Experience43 Years
Location420 S 5th Ave, West Reading, 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 Santoro graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326081241
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/17/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830142835
  • Enrollment ID: I20050302000614

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr William Santoro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326081241NPI-NPPES
001164554MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD031904E (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207QA0401XFamily Medicine - Addiction Medicine MD031904E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Reading HospitalWest reading, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tower Health Medical Group7618889213604

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 Santoro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTower Health Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609291350
PECOS PAC ID: 7618889213
Enrollment ID: O20040311000072
Entity NameNew Directions Treatment Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790829505
PECOS PAC ID: 1456344308
Enrollment ID: O20040406001032

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 Santoro 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 Santoro, MD
Po Box 13579,
Reading, PA 19612-3579

Ph: () -
Dr William Santoro, MD
420 S 5th Ave, K Builiding,
West Reading, PA 19611-2143

Ph: (484) 628-5858

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