Didem Saygin, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Pittsburgh, PA

Didem Saygin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She graduated from medical school in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Rush University Medical Center and her current practice location is 200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 647-8762.

Didem Saygin is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD477816) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1861929564.

Contact Information

Didem Saygin, MD
200 Lothrop St,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536
(412) 647-8762
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDidem Saygin
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience10 Years
Location200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Didem Saygin graduated from medical school in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861929564
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2017
  • Last Update Date: 07/16/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476821943
  • Enrollment ID: I20220608001246

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Didem Saygin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861929564NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 036.152058 (Illinois)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program MT212867 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology MD477816 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians87299902393735
Rush University Medical Center5496658874997

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. Didem Saygin allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883

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. Didem Saygin 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
Didem Saygin, MD
3500 Terrace St,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2500

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Didem Saygin, MD
200 Lothrop St,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2536

Ph: (412) 647-8762

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