Helen Carreras-suchanick, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Dunkirk, NY

Helen Carreras-suchanick, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Dunkirk, New York. She went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. Her current practice location is 19 Lake Shore Dr W, Dunkirk, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 363-6377.

Helen Carreras-suchanick is licensed to practice in New York (license number 225376) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1013986256.

Contact Information

Helen Carreras-suchanick, DO
19 Lake Shore Dr W,
Dunkirk, NY 14048-1513
(716) 363-6377
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Physician's Profile

Full NameHelen Carreras-suchanick
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience30 Years
Location19 Lake Shore Dr W, Dunkirk, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Helen Carreras-suchanick attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013986256
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204732308
  • Enrollment ID: I20031210000067

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Helen Carreras-suchanick such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013986256NPI-NPPES
00026138803OtherNYUNIVERA
0111474OtherNYINDEPENDENT HEALTH
609263600OtherNYDEPARTMENT OF LABOR
P00161128OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
000000088116OtherGHI
040804000009OtherNYFIDELIS
000526855003OtherNYBLUE CROSS
02367215MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 225376 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vna Of Western Ny ChhaWilliamsville, NYHome health agency
Brooks-tlc Hospital System, IncDunkirk, NYHospital
Westfield Memorial Hospital, IncWestfield, NYHospital

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. Helen Carreras-suchanick allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameC & S Medical Bldg. Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770500647
PECOS PAC ID: 4880698471
Enrollment ID: O20070926000994

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. Helen Carreras-suchanick 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
Helen Carreras-suchanick, DO
50 Alcona Ave,
Amherst, NY 14226-2201

Ph: (716) 834-1193
Helen Carreras-suchanick, DO
19 Lake Shore Dr W,
Dunkirk, NY 14048-1513

Ph: (716) 363-6377

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