Jacob Kriegel, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Fall River, MA

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Jacob Kriegel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Fall River, Massachusetts. He went to Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons and graduated in 2013 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Southcoast Physicians Group Inc and his current practice location is 300 Hanover St, Fall River, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 973-7774.

Jacob Kriegel is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 273143) 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 1871936286.

Contact Information

Jacob Kriegel, MD
300 Hanover St,
Fall River, MA 02720-5444
(508) 973-7774
(508) 973-7724

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJacob Kriegel
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience12 Years
Location300 Hanover St, Fall River, Massachusetts
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:
  • Jacob Kriegel attended and graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871936286
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/16/2013
  • Last Update Date: 11/08/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466780119
  • Enrollment ID: I20221025002666

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jacob Kriegel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871936286NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 273143 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Southcoast Visiting Nurse Association IncFairhaven, MAHome health agency
Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall river, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southcoast Physicians Group Inc0749171957789

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. Jacob Kriegel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBoston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104865567
PECOS PAC ID: 9830183763
Enrollment ID: O20040513000398
Entity NameSouthcoast Physicians Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336137629
PECOS PAC ID: 0749171957
Enrollment ID: O20040920000138

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. Jacob Kriegel 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
Jacob Kriegel, MD
200 Mill Rd Ste 180,
Fairhaven, MA 02719-5255

Ph: (508) 973-2000		Jacob Kriegel, MD
300 Hanover St,
Fall River, MA 02720-5444

Ph: (508) 973-7774

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Christopher J Zambrano, D.O.
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Phone: 508-973-7774    Fax: 508-973-7724
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Dr. Peter H.u. Lee, MD, PHD, MPH
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 Hanover St, Fall River, MA 02720
Phone: 508-973-7774    Fax: 508-973-7724
Iraklis S Gerogiannis, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 Hanover St, Suite 2a, Fall River, MA 02720
Phone: 508-973-7774    Fax: 508-973-7724

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