Joseph A Catania, MD - Medicare Pain Management in North Syracuse, NY

Joseph A Catania, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Pain Medicine" physician in North Syracuse, New York. He went to State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice New York Anesthesiology Medical Specialties Pc and his current practice location is 5496 East Taft Road, North Syracuse, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (315) 552-6700.

Joseph A Catania is licensed to practice in New York (license number 175991) 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 1194710806.

Contact Information

Joseph A Catania, MD
5496 East Taft Road,
North Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 552-6700
(315) 552-6701

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph A Catania
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience37 Years
Location5496 East Taft Road, North Syracuse, 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:
  • Joseph A Catania attended and graduated from State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194710806
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/04/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416949441
  • Enrollment ID: I20060417000077

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph A Catania such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194710806NPI-NPPES
01335524MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0000XPain Medicine - Pain Medicine 175991 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New York Anesthesiology Medical Specialties Pc337553539629

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. Joseph A Catania allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNew York Anesthesiology Medical Specialties Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841285996
PECOS PAC ID: 3375535396
Enrollment ID: O20040331000822

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. Joseph A Catania 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
Joseph A Catania, MD
Po Box 510,
Syracuse, NY 13214-0510

Ph: (315) 703-3484
Joseph A Catania, MD
5496 East Taft Road,
North Syracuse, NY 13212

Ph: (315) 552-6700

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Practice Location: 5496 East Taft Road, North Syracuse, NY 13212
Phone: 315-552-6700    Fax: 315-552-6701

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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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