Barbara Penetar, DO - Medicare Anesthesiology in Scranton, PA

Barbara Penetar, DO is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Scranton, Pennsylvania. She went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice Geisinger Clinic and her current practice location is 700 Quincy Ave, Scranton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 346-7797.

Barbara Penetar is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number 05007899L) 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 1063498350.

Contact Information

Barbara Penetar, DO
700 Quincy Ave,
Scranton, PA 18510-1724
(570) 346-7797
(570) 342-9802

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBarbara Penetar
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience33 Years
Location700 Quincy Ave, Scranton, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Barbara Penetar attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063498350
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/20/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557342367
  • Enrollment ID: I20040527000546

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Barbara Penetar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063498350NPI-NPPES
P00148662OtherPARR MEDICARE
01541767MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 05007899L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Geisinger Clinic53956570012841

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. Barbara Penetar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGeisinger Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366493868
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657001
Enrollment ID: O20040130000518

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. Barbara Penetar 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
Barbara Penetar, DO
Po Box 390,
Scranton, PA 18501-0390

Ph: (570) 346-7797
Barbara Penetar, DO
700 Quincy Ave,
Scranton, PA 18510-1724

Ph: (570) 346-7797

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