Howard I Tiszenkel, MD - Medicare Colon & Rectal Surgery in Flushing, NY

Howard I Tiszenkel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Flushing, New York. His current practice location is 5645 Main St, W-ll300, Flushing, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 445-0220.

Howard I Tiszenkel is licensed to practice in New York (license number 154956) 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 1962455808.

Contact Information

Howard I Tiszenkel, MD
5645 Main St, W-ll300,
Flushing, NY 11355-5045
(718) 445-0220
(718) 939-1167

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHoward I Tiszenkel
GenderMale
SpecialityColon & Rectal Surgery
Location5645 Main St, Flushing, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962455808
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/31/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840293726
  • Enrollment ID: I20060815000067

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Howard I Tiszenkel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962455808NPI-NPPES
01026080MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 154956 (New York)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. Howard I Tiszenkel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNewyork-presbyterian-queens
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013960962
PECOS PAC ID: 7315839933
Enrollment ID: O20040329000273
Entity NameNew York Queens Medicine and Surgery, P.C.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003114851
PECOS PAC ID: 4082883673
Enrollment ID: O20110817000163

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. Howard I Tiszenkel 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
Howard I Tiszenkel, MD
5645 Main St, W-ll300,
Flushing, NY 11355-5045

Ph: (718) 670-2127
Howard I Tiszenkel, MD
5645 Main St, W-ll300,
Flushing, NY 11355-5045

Ph: (718) 445-0220

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

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