Louis Peter Decunzo Jr, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Glens Falls, NY

Louis Peter Decunzo Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Glens Falls, New York. He went to Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc) and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Glens Falls Hospital Inc and his current practice location is 14 Hudson Avenue, Surgical Specialists Of Glens Falls Hospital, Glens Falls, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 926-5600.

Louis Peter Decunzo Jr is licensed to practice in New York (license number 201484) 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 1124000864.

Contact Information

Louis Peter Decunzo Jr, MD
14 Hudson Avenue, Surgical Specialists Of Glens Falls Hospital,
Glens Falls, NY 12801-4443
(518) 926-5600
(518) 926-5605

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLouis Peter Decunzo Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience39 Years
Location14 Hudson Avenue, Glens Falls, 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:
  • Louis Peter Decunzo Jr attended and graduated from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc) in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124000864
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/10/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375510191
  • Enrollment ID: I20051220000443

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Louis Peter Decunzo Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124000864NPI-NPPES
01617601MedicaidNY
P00402831OtherNYRR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 201484 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Glens Falls HospitalGlens falls, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Glens Falls Hospital Inc8325955974152

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. Louis Peter Decunzo Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGlens Falls Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336198217
PECOS PAC ID: 8325955974
Enrollment ID: O20031103000498

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. Louis Peter Decunzo Jr 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
Louis Peter Decunzo Jr, MD
100 Park Street,
Glens Falls, NY 12801-4413

Ph: (518) 926-5924
Louis Peter Decunzo Jr, MD
14 Hudson Avenue, Surgical Specialists Of Glens Falls Hospital,
Glens Falls, NY 12801-4443

Ph: (518) 926-5600

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Glens Falls, NY


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