Bruce Wayne Felsenstein, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Ridgewood, NJ

Bruce Wayne Felsenstein, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Ridgewood, New Jersey. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Valley Emergency Assoc Pa and his current practice location is 223 N Van Dien Avenue, The Valley Hospital, Ridgewood, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 444-2019.

Bruce Wayne Felsenstein is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA04981100) 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 1821048273.

Contact Information

Bruce Wayne Felsenstein, MD
223 N Van Dien Avenue, The Valley Hospital,
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
(201) 444-2019
(201) 444-3604

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Physician's Profile

Full NameBruce Wayne Felsenstein
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience41 Years
Location223 N Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, New Jersey
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:
  • Bruce Wayne Felsenstein attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821048273
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880722768
  • Enrollment ID: I20100513000836

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bruce Wayne Felsenstein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821048273NPI-NPPES
4541201MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 25MA04981100 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Valley HospitalRidgewood, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Valley Emergency Assoc Pa933513560723

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. Bruce Wayne Felsenstein allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameValley Emergency Assoc Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770532665
PECOS PAC ID: 9335135607
Enrollment ID: O20040422000381

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. Bruce Wayne Felsenstein 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
Bruce Wayne Felsenstein, MD
Po Box 1173, Valley Emergency Room Associates,
Ridgewood, NJ 07451

Ph: (800) 777-2455
Bruce Wayne Felsenstein, MD
223 N Van Dien Avenue, The Valley Hospital,
Ridgewood, NJ 07450

Ph: (201) 444-2019

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Ridgewood, NJ

Joseph Yallowitz, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 223 N Van Dien Avenue, The Valley Hospital, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Phone: 201-444-2019    Fax: 201-444-3604
Howard Eric Felderman, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 223 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Phone: 201-447-8738    
Edward Amores, M.D.
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Practice Location: 223 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Phone: 201-447-8000    
Karen Mary Portale, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 223 N Van Dien Avenue, The Valley Hospital, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Phone: 201-444-2019    Fax: 201-444-3604
Jennifer L Raman, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 223 N Van Dien Ave, The Valley Hospital - Emergency Department, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Phone: 201-444-2019    Fax: 201-444-3604
Dr. Joyce Mednick, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 223 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Phone: 201-447-8737    
Dr. George Joseph Markowitz, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 223 N Van Dien Ave, The Valley Hospital, Dept. Of Emergency Medicine, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
Phone: 201-447-8023    Fax: 201-447-3201

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