Dr Alexander John Yurkiw, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Buffalo, NY

Dr Alexander John Yurkiw, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Buffalo, New York. He went to Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Lwh Medical Pc and his current practice location is 462 Grinder St, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (440) 823-1120.

Dr Alexander John Yurkiw is licensed to practice in New York (license number 295807) 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 1669884573.

Contact Information

Dr Alexander John Yurkiw, MD
462 Grinder St,
Buffalo, NY 14215
(440) 823-1120
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alexander John Yurkiw
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience10 Years
Location462 Grinder St, Buffalo, New York
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:
  • Dr Alexander John Yurkiw attended and graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669884573
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/27/2014
  • Last Update Date: 08/04/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103195599
  • Enrollment ID: I20181213001374

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alexander John Yurkiw such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669884573NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 295807 (New York)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine R2508 (Texas)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Centerlight Certified Home Health AgencyBrooklyn, NYHome health agency
M J H S Hospice And Palliative Care, IncNew york, NYHospice
Morningside Nursing And Rehabilitation CenterBronx, NYNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lwh Medical Pc09414559769

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. Dr Alexander John Yurkiw allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLwh Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184968232
PECOS PAC ID: 0941455976
Enrollment ID: O20130225000037

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. Dr Alexander John Yurkiw 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
Dr Alexander John Yurkiw, MD
1600 Wallace Blvd.,
Amarillo, TX 79106

Ph: (806) 212-2129
Dr Alexander John Yurkiw, MD
462 Grinder St,
Buffalo, NY 14215

Ph: (440) 823-1120

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