William J Buchala, DPT - Medicare Physical Therapist in West Long Branch, NJ

William J Buchala, DPT is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in West Long Branch, New Jersey. He graduated from medical school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Therapy. He is a member of the group practice Thompson Medical And Chiropractic Llc and his current practice location is 280 Norwood Ave, West Long Branch, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 222-1704.

William J Buchala is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 40QA01401200) 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 1245518208.

Contact Information

William J Buchala, DPT
280 Norwood Ave,
West Long Branch, NJ 07764-1879
(732) 222-1704
(732) 222-1825

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameWilliam J Buchala
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Therapy
Experience13 Years
Location280 Norwood Ave, West Long Branch, New Jersey
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:
  • William J Buchala graduated from medical school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245518208
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2011
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234300021
  • Enrollment ID: I20110928000224

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William J Buchala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245518208NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist 40QA01401200 (New Jersey)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Thompson Medical And Chiropractic Llc539500816341

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. William J Buchala allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameThompson Medical And Chiropractic Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942755103
PECOS PAC ID: 5395008163
Enrollment ID: O20180409000295

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. William J Buchala 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
William J Buchala, DPT
424 S Main St,
Forked River, NJ 08731-4654

Ph: (609) 971-3500
William J Buchala, DPT
280 Norwood Ave,
West Long Branch, NJ 07764-1879

Ph: (732) 222-1704

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