Benjamin Krantz, MD/MBA - Medicare Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in New York, NY

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Benjamin Krantz, MD/MBA is a medicare enrolled "Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program" physician in New York, New York. His current practice location is 550 1st Ave, New York, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (212) 263-5506.

Benjamin Krantz is licensed to practice in New York (license number 261473) 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 1154564243.

Contact Information

Benjamin Krantz, MD/MBA
550 1st Ave,
New York, NY 10016
(212) 263-5506
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Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Krantz
GenderMale
SpecialityStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program
Location550 1st Ave, New York, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154564243
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2009
  • Last Update Date: 08/22/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638333164
  • Enrollment ID: I20120614000134

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Krantz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154564243NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 261473 (New York)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 261473 (New York)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program 261473 (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. Benjamin Krantz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTrustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437176047
PECOS PAC ID: 6002715794
Enrollment ID: O20031231000637
Entity NameMemorial Medical Consultation Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053382523
PECOS PAC ID: 6406755081
Enrollment ID: O20040102000372
Entity NameTrustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982993184
PECOS PAC ID: 8527972546
Enrollment ID: O20040407001360
Entity NameSymphony Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659787653
PECOS PAC ID: 5890916068
Enrollment ID: O20141103000257

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. Benjamin Krantz 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
Benjamin Krantz, MD/MBA
550 1st Ave,
New York, NY 10016-6402

Ph: (212) 263-5506		Benjamin Krantz, MD/MBA
550 1st Ave,
New York, NY 10016

Ph: (212) 263-5506

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