Anthony R Pivarunas, DO - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Buffalo, NY

Anthony R Pivarunas, DO is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Buffalo, New York. His current practice location is 2157 Main St, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 862-1501.

Anthony R Pivarunas is licensed to practice in New York (license number 182660-1) 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 1134197650.

Contact Information

Anthony R Pivarunas, DO
2157 Main St,
Buffalo, NY 14214-2648
(716) 862-1501
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAnthony R Pivarunas
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location2157 Main St, Buffalo, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134197650
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406857960
  • Enrollment ID: I20070125000397

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Anthony R Pivarunas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134197650NPI-NPPES
00010138901OtherNYUNIVERA
000523282001OtherNYHEALTHNOW
0706361OtherNYINDEPENDENT HEALTH
PENDINGMedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 182660-1 (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. Anthony R Pivarunas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSisters Of Charity Hospital Of Buffalo New York
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790727543
PECOS PAC ID: 6204749153
Enrollment ID: O20031126000557

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. Anthony R Pivarunas 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
Anthony R Pivarunas, DO
2157 Main St,
Buffalo, NY 14214-2648

Ph: (716) 862-1501
Anthony R Pivarunas, DO
2157 Main St,
Buffalo, NY 14214-2648

Ph: (716) 862-1501

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