James R Nitzkorski, MD - Medicare Surgical Oncology in Poughkeepsie, NY

James R Nitzkorski, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Oncology" physician in Poughkeepsie, New York. He went to State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Surgical Oncology. He is a member of the group practice Nuvance Health Medical Practice, Pc and his current practice location is 45 Reade Pl, Dyson Center, 3rd Floor, Poughkeepsie, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (845) 483-6920.

James R Nitzkorski is licensed to practice in New York (license number 238729) 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 1245471986.

Contact Information

James R Nitzkorski, MD
45 Reade Pl, Dyson Center, 3rd Floor,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947
(845) 483-6920
(845) 483-6922

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames R Nitzkorski
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgical Oncology
Experience20 Years
Location45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, New York
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:
  • James R Nitzkorski attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245471986
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/10/2009
  • Last Update Date: 03/23/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032266812
  • Enrollment ID: I20110520000073

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James R Nitzkorski such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245471986NPI-NPPES
03336523MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086X0206XSurgery - Surgical Oncology 238729 (New York)Primary
208600000XSurgery 238729 (New York)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterPoughkeepsie, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nuvance Health Medical Practice, Pc1658468442441

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. James R Nitzkorski allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNuvance Health Medical Practice, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437358033
PECOS PAC ID: 1658468442
Enrollment ID: O20071025000436

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. James R Nitzkorski 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
James R Nitzkorski, MD
1351 Route 55, Suite 200,
Lagrangeville, NY 12540-5108

Ph: (845) 475-9661
James R Nitzkorski, MD
45 Reade Pl, Dyson Center, 3rd Floor,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947

Ph: (845) 483-6920

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