Steven B Zipin, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in East Providence, RI

Steven B Zipin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in East Providence, Rhode Island. His current practice location is 318 Waterman Ave, East Providence, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 438-5950.

Steven B Zipin is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD4717) 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 1962485490.

Contact Information

Steven B Zipin, MD
318 Waterman Ave,
East Providence, RI 02914
(401) 438-5950
(401) 435-2561

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSteven B Zipin
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Nephrology
Location318 Waterman Ave, East Providence, Rhode Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962485490
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/29/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/16/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294646550
  • Enrollment ID: I20070929000100

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Steven B Zipin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962485490NPI-NPPES
002476OtherRIBLUE CHIP
7000734MedicaidRI
4717OtherRIBLUE CROSS
J11319OtherMABLUE CROSS
004717OtherTUFTS
390001780OtherRAILROAD
10016RIHOtherHARVARD PILGRIM
3085911MedicaidMA
3100108OtherUNITED
0399133002OtherCIGNA
1030OtherNEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MD4717 (Rhode Island)Primary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 55697 (Massachusetts)Secondary

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. Steven B Zipin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNephrology Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366426801
PECOS PAC ID: 8426061185
Enrollment ID: O20060724000322

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. Steven B Zipin 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
Steven B Zipin, MD
318 Waterman Ave,
East Providence, RI 02914

Ph: (401) 438-5950
Steven B Zipin, MD
318 Waterman Ave,
East Providence, RI 02914

Ph: (401) 438-5950

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