Nelson Kwadwo Asante, MD in Scranton, PA

Nelson Kwadwo Asante, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Friendship House, Scranton Counseling Center and his current practice location is 1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 346-7797.

Nelson Kwadwo Asante is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD073017L) 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 1770546525.

Contact Information

	Nelson Kwadwo Asante, MD
	1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA 18510
	(570) 346-7797
	(570) 342-9802

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Nelson Kwadwo Asante
Gender	Male
Speciality	Psychiatry
Experience	37 Years
Location	1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Nelson Kwadwo Asante graduated from medical school in 1987

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1770546525
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2006
Last Update Date: 04/02/2008

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9638198658
Enrollment ID: I20051118000039

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nelson Kwadwo Asante such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1770546525	NPI	-	NPPES
P00416283	Other	PA	RR MEDICARE
0018645250004	Medicaid	PA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
2084P0800X	Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry	MD073017L (Pennsylvania)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Wilkes-barre General Hospital	Wilkes-barre, PA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Friendship House	6002153376	3
Scranton Counseling Center	2769380120	12

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. Nelson Kwadwo Asante allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Scranton Counseling Center
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1629005764 PECOS PAC ID: 2769380120 Enrollment ID: O20031222000838

Entity Name	Advanced Community Service Associates
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1851442586 PECOS PAC ID: 3971497157 Enrollment ID: O20040210000025

Entity Name	Friendship House
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1952373250 PECOS PAC ID: 6002153376 Enrollment ID: O20190124000695

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. Nelson Kwadwo Asante 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Nelson Kwadwo Asante, MD Po Box 390, Scranton, PA 18501 Ph: (570) 346-7797	Nelson Kwadwo Asante, MD 1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA 18510 Ph: (570) 346-7797

Reviews and Comments

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Dr. Varsha J. Pandya, M.D. Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1509 Maple St, Scranton, PA 18505 Phone: 570-342-8305 Fax: 570-344-1178
Dr. Michael J. Rainey, M.D. Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 326 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA 18503 Phone: 570-348-6100 Fax: 570-969-8955
Dr. Edward Y. Lee, M.D. Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 326 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA 18503 Phone: 570-348-6100 Fax: 570-969-8955
Dr. Kenneth William Lilik, M.D. Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 311 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA 18503 Phone: 570-961-3933 Fax: 570-342-4318
Rooshi Amit Patel, Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 501 Madison Ave, Scranton, PA 18510 Phone: 570-343-2383
Atika Zubera, M.D Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 329 Cherry St, Scranton, PA 18505 Phone: 570-348-6100
Dr. Oladapo Richard Osuntokun, M.D. Psychiatry & Neurology Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1615 E Elm St, Scranton, PA 18505 Phone: 570-342-8305 Fax: 570-344-1178

Nelson Kwadwo Asante, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Scranton, PA