Michael Witman, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Poughkeepsie, NY

Michael Witman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Poughkeepsie, New York. His current practice location is 45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (845) 483-6217.

Michael Witman is licensed to practice in New York (license number 226924) 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 1225054026.

Contact Information

Michael Witman, MD
45 Reade Pl,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947
(845) 483-6217
(845) 483-6108

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Witman
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225054026
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/11/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315328416
  • Enrollment ID: I20220720003804

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Witman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225054026NPI-NPPES
01378481MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine D92511 (Maryland)Secondary
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 330198 (Louisiana)Secondary
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 226924 (New York)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. Michael Witman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOchsner Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538151428
PECOS PAC ID: 8224933619
Enrollment ID: O20031126000513

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. Michael Witman 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
Michael Witman, MD
45 Reade Pl,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947

Ph: (845) 483-6217
Michael Witman, MD
45 Reade Pl,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947

Ph: (845) 483-6217

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