Penelope J Cohen, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Somerset, NJ

Penelope J Cohen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Somerset, New Jersey. She went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. She is a member of the group practice Schweiger Dermatology Pc and her current practice location is 1527 Route 27, Suite 2800, Somerset, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 220-1222.

Penelope J Cohen is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA05523100) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1316029796.

Contact Information

Penelope J Cohen, MD
1527 Route 27, Suite 2800,
Somerset, NJ 08857
(732) 220-1222
(732) 220-2944

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePenelope J Cohen
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience38 Years
Location1527 Route 27, Somerset, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Penelope J Cohen attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316029796
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678745593
  • Enrollment ID: I20120120000817

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Penelope J Cohen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316029796NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 25MA05523100 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Schweiger Dermatology Pc0143442806131

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. Penelope J Cohen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSchweiger Dermatology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104229392
PECOS PAC ID: 0143442806
Enrollment ID: O20141112002172

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. Penelope J Cohen 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
Penelope J Cohen, MD
1527 Route 27, Suite 2800,
Somerset, NJ 08857

Ph: (732) 220-1222
Penelope J Cohen, MD
1527 Route 27, Suite 2800,
Somerset, NJ 08857

Ph: (732) 220-1222

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