Dr Bente K Fischer, PSYD - Medicare Psychologist in Poughkeepsie, NY

Dr Bente K Fischer, PSYD is a medicare enrolled "Psychologist - Clinical" provider in Poughkeepsie, New York. She graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Psychologist. Her current practice location is 24 Davis Ave, Poughkeepsie, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (845) 518-2582.

Dr Bente K Fischer is licensed to practice in New York (license number 014022-1) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1285740738.

Contact Information

Dr Bente K Fischer, PSYD
24 Davis Ave,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
(845) 518-2582
(845) 471-8716

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Bente K Fischer
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Psychologist
Experience28 Years
Location24 Davis Ave, Poughkeepsie, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Bente K Fischer graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285740738
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/28/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587616651
  • Enrollment ID: I20050216000963

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Bente K Fischer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285740738NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
103TC0700XPsychologist - Clinical 014022 (New York)Secondary
103TC0700XPsychologist - Clinical 014022-1 (New York)Primary

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. Dr Bente K Fischer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBente K Fischer Psyd Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225400245
PECOS PAC ID: 7315247285
Enrollment ID: O20151125000445

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. Dr Bente K Fischer 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
Dr Bente K Fischer, PSYD
8 Flynn Lane,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603-6105

Ph: (845) 518-2582
Dr Bente K Fischer, PSYD
24 Davis Ave,
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

Ph: (845) 518-2582

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