Dr Barry Richard Kent, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Bronx, NY

Dr Barry Richard Kent, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Bronx, New York. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1967 and has 57 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. His current practice location is 5920 Huxley Ave, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 884-7111.

Dr Barry Richard Kent is licensed to practice in New York (license number 101638) 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 1336295112.

Contact Information

Dr Barry Richard Kent, MD
5920 Huxley Ave,
Bronx, NY 10471-1904
(718) 884-7111
(718) 884-7119

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Barry Richard Kent
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience57 Years
Location5920 Huxley Ave, Bronx, 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 Barry Richard Kent attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1967
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336295112
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/26/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/25/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486615499
  • Enrollment ID: I20041022000852

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Barry Richard Kent such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336295112NPI-NPPES
00174974MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 101638 (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. Dr Barry Richard Kent allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBarry Kent Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548505522
PECOS PAC ID: 1052565959
Enrollment ID: O20130130000298

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 Barry Richard Kent 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 Barry Richard Kent, MD
5920 Huxley Ave,
Bronx, NY 10471-1904

Ph: (718) 884-7111
Dr Barry Richard Kent, MD
5920 Huxley Ave,
Bronx, NY 10471-1904

Ph: (718) 884-7111

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