Barry E Slitzky, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Springfield, MA

Barry E Slitzky, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Springfield, Massachusetts. He went to State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Riverbend Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 299 Carew St, Suite 419, Springfield, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 737-7951.

Barry E Slitzky is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 75661) 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 1639263726.

Contact Information

Barry E Slitzky, MD
299 Carew St, Suite 419,
Springfield, MA 01104-2301
(413) 737-7951
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Physician's Profile

Full NameBarry E Slitzky
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience38 Years
Location299 Carew St, Springfield, Massachusetts
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:
  • Barry E Slitzky attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639263726
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/29/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446299804
  • Enrollment ID: I20050426001054

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Barry E Slitzky such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639263726NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 75661 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Medical CtrSpringfield, MAHospital
Baystate Medical CenterSpringfield, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Riverbend Medical Group Inc5698064343159

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. Barry E Slitzky allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRiverbend Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841651197
PECOS PAC ID: 5698064343
Enrollment ID: O20160614001710

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. Barry E Slitzky 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
Barry E Slitzky, MD
299 Carew St, Suite 419,
Springfield, MA 01104-2301

Ph: (413) 737-7951
Barry E Slitzky, MD
299 Carew St, Suite 419,
Springfield, MA 01104-2301

Ph: (413) 737-7951

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