Howard Ira Topol, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Pittsburgh, PA

Howard Ira Topol, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 969 Greentree Rd Ste 100, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 922-5250.

Howard Ira Topol is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD434681) 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 1003016569.

Contact Information

Howard Ira Topol, MD
969 Greentree Rd Ste 100,
Pittsburgh, PA 15220-3328
(412) 922-5250
(411) 920-8162

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHoward Ira Topol
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location969 Greentree Rd Ste 100, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003016569
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/09/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022291475
  • Enrollment ID: I20110323000495

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Howard Ira Topol such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003016569NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 25MA08590200 (New Jersey)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics MD434681 (Pennsylvania)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 Ira Topol allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChildren's Health Care Associates Of New Jersey Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427152917
PECOS PAC ID: 1052219110
Enrollment ID: O20031229000053

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 Ira Topol 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 Ira Topol, MD
100 E Penn Sq, 9th Floor,
Philadelphia, PA 19107-3323

Ph: (267) 425-9258
Howard Ira Topol, MD
969 Greentree Rd Ste 100,
Pittsburgh, PA 15220-3328

Ph: (412) 922-5250

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