Joseph J Apuzzio, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Newark, NJ

Joseph J Apuzzio, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine" physician in Newark, New Jersey. His current practice location is 140 Bergen St, Acc Level C, Newark, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 972-2700.

Joseph J Apuzzio is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA02884400) 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 1164514642.

Contact Information

Joseph J Apuzzio, MD
140 Bergen St, Acc Level C,
Newark, NJ 07103-2425
(973) 972-2700
(973) 972-2739

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph J Apuzzio
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine
Location140 Bergen St, Newark, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164514642
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/22/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244287670
  • Enrollment ID: I20050407000086

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph J Apuzzio such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164514642NPI-NPPES
1418408MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VM0101XObstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine 25MA02884400 (New Jersey)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. Joseph J Apuzzio allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Physician Associates Of New Jersey Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922018514
PECOS PAC ID: 9830003417
Enrollment ID: O20041026000021

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 J Apuzzio 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 J Apuzzio, MD
30 Bergen St, Admc 12 1205,
Newark, NJ 07107-3000

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Joseph J Apuzzio, MD
140 Bergen St, Acc Level C,
Newark, NJ 07103-2425

Ph: (973) 972-2700

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