Mr Russell A Certo, PT OCS - Medicare Physical Therapist in Grand Island, NY

Mr Russell A Certo, PT OCS is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist - Orthopedic" provider in Grand Island, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Therapy. He is a member of the group practice Grand Island Physical Therapy Pc and his current practice location is 1801 Grand Island Blvd, Grand Island, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 773-4323.

Mr Russell A Certo is licensed to practice in New York (license number 0100021) 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 1275502742.

Contact Information

Mr Russell A Certo, PT OCS
1801 Grand Island Blvd,
Grand Island, NY 14072
(716) 773-4323
(716) 773-9418

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMr Russell A Certo
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Therapy
Experience42 Years
Location1801 Grand Island Blvd, Grand Island, 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:
  • Mr Russell A Certo graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275502742
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951353408
  • Enrollment ID: I20050214000331

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Russell A Certo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275502742NPI-NPPES
000606777004OtherBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
9352188OtherINDEPENDENT HEALTH
000606777005OtherDME

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2251X0800XPhysical Therapist - Orthopedic 0100021 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Grand Island Physical Therapy Pc690182592616

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. Mr Russell A Certo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameGrand Island Physical Therapy Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902866536
PECOS PAC ID: 6901825926
Enrollment ID: O20051118000035

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. Mr Russell A Certo 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
Mr Russell A Certo, PT OCS
1801 Grand Island Blvd,
Grand Island, NY 14072

Ph: (716) 773-4323
Mr Russell A Certo, PT OCS
1801 Grand Island Blvd,
Grand Island, NY 14072

Ph: (716) 773-4323

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