Innes Tounkel, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Jamaica, NY

Innes Tounkel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Jamaica, New York. She went to New York Medical College and graduated in 2021 and has 5 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice The Institute For Family Health and her current practice location is 8944 164th St, Jamaica, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 523-2123.

Innes Tounkel is licensed to practice in New York (license number 329307) 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 1598346637.

Contact Information

Innes Tounkel, MD
8944 164th St,
Jamaica, NY 11432-5142
(718) 523-2123
(718) 523-5833

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Physician's Profile

Full NameInnes Tounkel
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience5 Years
Location8944 164th St, Jamaica, 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:
  • Innes Tounkel attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 2021
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1598346637
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2021
  • Last Update Date: 10/31/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517376809
  • Enrollment ID: I20240918002829

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Innes Tounkel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1598346637NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 329307 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Institute For Family Health9234048588175

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. Innes Tounkel allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Institute For Family Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295729408
PECOS PAC ID: 9234048588
Enrollment ID: O20040417000313

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. Innes Tounkel 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
Innes Tounkel, MD
44 W 28th St Fl 5,
New York, NY 10001-4212

Ph: (212) 545-2439
Innes Tounkel, MD
8944 164th St,
Jamaica, NY 11432-5142

Ph: (718) 523-2123

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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