Steven J Nurkin, MD - Medicare Surgical Oncology in Buffalo, NY

Steven J Nurkin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Oncology" physician in Buffalo, New York. He graduated from medical school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Surgical Oncology. He is a member of the group practice Roswell Park Cancer Institute and his current practice location is Elm And Carlton Streets, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 845-2300.

Steven J Nurkin is licensed to practice in New York (license number 256933) 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 1639323850.

Contact Information

Steven J Nurkin, MD
Elm And Carlton Streets,
Buffalo, NY 14263-0001
(716) 845-2300
(716) 845-3828

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSteven J Nurkin
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgical Oncology
Experience19 Years
LocationElm And Carlton Streets, Buffalo, New York
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:
  • Steven J Nurkin graduated from medical school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639323850
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/14/2008
  • Last Update Date: 10/08/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325162993
  • Enrollment ID: I20100903000017

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Steven J Nurkin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639323850NPI-NPPES
03245181MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 256933 (New York)Secondary
2086X0206XSurgery - Surgical Oncology 256933 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Roswell Park Cancer Institute3577475110432

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 J Nurkin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRoswell Park Cancer Institute
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720036593
PECOS PAC ID: 3577475110
Enrollment ID: O20031103000466

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 J Nurkin 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 J Nurkin, MD
Elm And Carlton Streets,
Buffalo, NY 14263-0001

Ph: (716) 845-2300
Steven J Nurkin, MD
Elm And Carlton Streets,
Buffalo, NY 14263-0001

Ph: (716) 845-2300

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