Alan S Kuritzky, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Amherst, NY

Alan S Kuritzky, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Amherst, New York. His current practice location is 1306 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 838-3188.

Alan S Kuritzky is licensed to practice in New York (license number 134741) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1316067499.

Contact Information

Alan S Kuritzky, MD
1306 Sweet Home Rd,
Amherst, NY 14228-2792
(716) 838-3188
(716) 838-1297

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlan S Kuritzky
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Nephrology
Location1306 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316067499
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/30/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/19/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820065915
  • Enrollment ID: I20100910000515

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alan S Kuritzky such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316067499NPI-NPPES
00774016MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 134741 (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. Alan S Kuritzky allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNephrology Associates Of Western New York, Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063530053
PECOS PAC ID: 3476520560
Enrollment ID: O20040916001148

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. Alan S Kuritzky 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
Alan S Kuritzky, MD
1306 Sweet Home Rd,
Amherst, NY 14228-2792

Ph: (716) 838-3188
Alan S Kuritzky, MD
1306 Sweet Home Rd,
Amherst, NY 14228-2792

Ph: (716) 838-3188

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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