Brian Thomas Zafonte, MD, PHD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Mount Pleasant, WI

Brian Thomas Zafonte, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. He went to Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice River Hospital Inc, Samaritan Medical Practice Pc and his current practice location is 3811 Spring St, Suite 102, Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (262) 687-5800.

Brian Thomas Zafonte is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 66347) 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 1003112947.

Contact Information

Brian Thomas Zafonte, MD, PHD
3811 Spring St, Suite 102,
Mount Pleasant, WI 53405-1667
(262) 687-5800
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Physician's Profile

Full NameBrian Thomas Zafonte
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience16 Years
Location3811 Spring St, Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin
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:
  • Brian Thomas Zafonte attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003112947
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/09/2011
  • Last Update Date: 10/10/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769607365
  • Enrollment ID: I20220105002737

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Brian Thomas Zafonte such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003112947NPI-NPPES
201236810MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 66347 (Wisconsin)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 66347 (Wisconsin)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Samaritan Home Health, IncWatertown, NYHome health agency
Samaritan Medical CenterWatertown, NYHospital
River Hospital ClinicsAlexandria bay, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
River Hospital Inc256737289931
Samaritan Medical Practice Pc569885313320

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. Brian Thomas Zafonte allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRiver Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003814641
PECOS PAC ID: 2567372899
Enrollment ID: O20040614001352
Entity NameSamaritan Medical Practice Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124202619
PECOS PAC ID: 5698853133
Enrollment ID: O20080423000539

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. Brian Thomas Zafonte 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
Brian Thomas Zafonte, MD, PHD
3811 Spring St, Suite 102,
Mount Pleasant, WI 53405-1667

Ph: (262) 687-5800
Brian Thomas Zafonte, MD, PHD
3811 Spring St, Suite 102,
Mount Pleasant, WI 53405-1667

Ph: (262) 687-5800

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