Ross N Futerfas, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Lehighton, PA

Ross N Futerfas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Lehighton, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 525 Iron St, Suite D, Lehighton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 377-3933.

Ross N Futerfas is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD046660L) 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 1306891072.

Contact Information

Ross N Futerfas, MD
525 Iron St, Suite D,
Lehighton, PA 18235-1949
(610) 377-3933
(610) 377-5211

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRoss N Futerfas
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Location525 Iron St, Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306891072
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/27/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234022492
  • Enrollment ID: I20050321000448

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ross N Futerfas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306891072NPI-NPPES
0012939090001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease MD046660L (Pennsylvania)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. Ross N Futerfas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Lukes Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700984622
PECOS PAC ID: 6709798333
Enrollment ID: O20040226000062

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. Ross N Futerfas 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
Ross N Futerfas, MD
525 Iron St, Suite D,
Lehighton, PA 18235-1949

Ph: (610) 377-3933
Ross N Futerfas, MD
525 Iron St, Suite D,
Lehighton, PA 18235-1949

Ph: (610) 377-3933

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