Joseph A Tarantino, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Howard Beach, NY

Joseph A Tarantino, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot Surgery" provider in Howard Beach, New York. He went to New York College Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. He is a member of the group practice St John's Medical Services Pc and his current practice location is 94 07 156th Ave, Howard Beach, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 641-7180.

Joseph A Tarantino is licensed to practice in New York (license number N0050941) 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 1891737011.

Contact Information

Joseph A Tarantino, DPM
94 07 156th Ave,
Howard Beach, NY 11414-2826
(718) 641-7180
(718) 641-7326

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJoseph A Tarantino
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience31 Years
Location94 07 156th Ave, Howard Beach, 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:
  • Joseph A Tarantino attended and graduated from New York College Of Podiatric Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891737011
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/03/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143289512
  • Enrollment ID: I20041011000230

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph A Tarantino such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891737011NPI-NPPES
01525837MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0131XPodiatrist - Foot Surgery N0050941 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St John's Episcopal Hospital At South ShoreFar rockaway, NYHospital

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. Joseph A Tarantino allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameSt John's Medical Services Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023042173
PECOS PAC ID: 1850314865
Enrollment ID: O20060105000203
Provider NameA & T Podiatry Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609200849
PECOS PAC ID: 7719104231
Enrollment ID: O20140807000076

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. Joseph A Tarantino 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
Joseph A Tarantino, DPM
94 07 156th Ave,
Howard Beach, NY 11414-0000

Ph: (718) 641-7180
Joseph A Tarantino, DPM
94 07 156th Ave,
Howard Beach, NY 11414-2826

Ph: (718) 641-7180

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