Sam Leon Carson, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Abington, PA

Sam Leon Carson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry" physician in Abington, Pennsylvania. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Abington Memorial Hospital and his current practice location is 1400 Old York Rd, Suite B, Abington, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 972-1100.

Sam Leon Carson is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD039254E) 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 1194718569.

Contact Information

Sam Leon Carson, MD
1400 Old York Rd, Suite B,
Abington, PA 19001-2600
(215) 972-1100
(215) 886-3250

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSam Leon Carson
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience38 Years
Location1400 Old York Rd, Abington, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sam Leon Carson attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194718569
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103854401
  • Enrollment ID: I20050728000514

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sam Leon Carson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194718569NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD039254E (Pennsylvania)Primary
2084P0805XPsychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry MD039254E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Abington Memorial HospitalAbington, PAHospital

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. Sam Leon Carson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAbington Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891724795
PECOS PAC ID: 3274437736
Enrollment ID: O20040305000416

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. Sam Leon Carson 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
Sam Leon Carson, MD
1400 Old York Rd,
Abington, PA 19001-2600

Ph: (215) 972-1100
Sam Leon Carson, MD
1400 Old York Rd, Suite B,
Abington, PA 19001-2600

Ph: (215) 972-1100

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Abington, PA

Osman Kozak,
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1200 Old York Rd, 5 Toll, Abington, PA 19001
Phone: 215-481-3145    
Kandan Kulandaivel, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1151 Old York Rd Ste 200, Abington, PA 19001
Phone: 215-957-9250    Fax: 215-957-9254
Dr. Alex Glijansky, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1579 Old York Rd, Abington, PA 19001
Phone: 215-830-1262    Fax: 215-830-1263
Joseph Danial, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1245 Highland Ave, Suite 308, Abington, PA 19001
Phone: 215-481-3133    Fax: 215-481-7570
John Safa Khoury, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1151 Old York Rd Ste 200, Abington, PA 19001
Phone: 215-957-9250    Fax: 215-957-9254
Dr. Rose Ries, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1200 Old York Rd Bldg Room308, Abington, PA 19001
Phone: 215-481-7594    

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