Richard A Balter, MD in Commack, NY - Medicare Internal Medicine

Richard A Balter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Commack, New York. He went to New York University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Good Shepherd Hospice and his current practice location is 500 Commack Rd Unit 160, Commack, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 855-1200.

Richard A Balter is licensed to practice in New York (license number 139759) 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 1689766537.

Contact Information

	Richard A Balter, MD
	500 Commack Rd Unit 160, Commack, NY 11725-5009
	(631) 855-1200
	(631) 630-6297

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Richard A Balter
Gender	Male
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Experience	47 Years
Location	500 Commack Rd Unit 160, Commack, New York
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:

Richard A Balter attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1978

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1689766537
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/29/2006
Last Update Date: 10/20/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9830298728
Enrollment ID: I20070618000332

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard A Balter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1689766537	NPI	-	NPPES
00699683	Medicaid	NY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	139759 (New York)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
St Charles Hospital	Port jefferson, NY	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Good Shepherd Hospice	1759281843	9

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. Richard A Balter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1518901180 PECOS PAC ID: 5294639951 Enrollment ID: O20031124000491

Entity Name	Good Shepherd Hospice
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1992131635 PECOS PAC ID: 1759281843 Enrollment ID: O20160120002079

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. Richard A Balter 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
Richard A Balter, MD 500 Commack Rd Unit 160, Commack, NY 11725-5009 Ph: (631) 855-1200	Richard A Balter, MD 500 Commack Rd Unit 160, Commack, NY 11725-5009 Ph: (631) 855-1200

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Richard A Balter, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Commack, NY