Thomas E Paparella, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in Norristown, PA

Thomas E Paparella, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Norristown, Pennsylvania. He went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Montgomery County Pulmonary And Sleep Consultants Pc and his current practice location is 2701 Dekalb Pike, Norristown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 278-2187.

Thomas E Paparella is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS005566L) 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 1841258241.

Contact Information

Thomas E Paparella, DO
2701 Dekalb Pike,
Norristown, PA 19401-1820
(610) 278-2187
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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas E Paparella
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience40 Years
Location2701 Dekalb Pike, Norristown, 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:
  • Thomas E Paparella attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841258241
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/24/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709973357
  • Enrollment ID: I20071030000390

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas E Paparella such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841258241NPI-NPPES
0011443000001OtherPAPROMISE
001144300MedicaidPA
539870OtherPABS
0115799000OtherPAKEYSTONE
539870OtherPABLUE SHIELD HIGHMARK
31924OtherPAKEYSTONE MERCY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine OS005566L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Grand View HospiceSellersville, PAHospice
Grand View HospitalSellersville, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Montgomery County Pulmonary And Sleep Consultants Pc034522624732

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. Thomas E Paparella allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMontgomery County Pulmonary And Sleep Consultants Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932156791
PECOS PAC ID: 0345226247
Enrollment ID: O20040629001146

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. Thomas E Paparella 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
Thomas E Paparella, DO
2701 Dekalb Pike,
Norristown, PA 19401-1820

Ph: (610) 278-2187
Thomas E Paparella, DO
2701 Dekalb Pike,
Norristown, PA 19401-1820

Ph: (610) 278-2187

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