Charles W Edelson, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Dobbs Ferry, NY

Charles W Edelson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Dobbs Ferry, New York. His current practice location is 55 South Lawn Avenue, Dobbs Ferry, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (914) 772-5773.

Charles W Edelson is licensed to practice in New York (license number 121222-1) 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 1578542296.

Contact Information

Charles W Edelson, MD
55 South Lawn Avenue,
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
(914) 772-5773
(914) 963-6426

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCharles W Edelson
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location55 South Lawn Avenue, Dobbs Ferry, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578542296
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/16/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032173133
  • Enrollment ID: I20041118000206

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Charles W Edelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578542296NPI-NPPES
441202721OtherNYMEDICARE PTAN
00279676MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 121222-1 (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. Charles W Edelson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSjr Medical, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366468936
PECOS PAC ID: 5991608440
Enrollment ID: O20040130000847

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. Charles W Edelson 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
Charles W Edelson, MD
53 South Lawn Avenue,
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522

Ph: (914) 772-5773
Charles W Edelson, MD
55 South Lawn Avenue,
Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522

Ph: (914) 772-5773

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