Dr Benjamin R Smolar, MD - Medicare Neurology in Monroeville, PA

Dr Benjamin R Smolar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice Premier Medical Associates Pc and his current practice location is 3824 Northern Pike, Ste 300, Monroeville, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 856-5335.

Dr Benjamin R Smolar is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD051213L) 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 1104913714.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin R Smolar, MD
3824 Northern Pike, Ste 300,
Monroeville, PA 15146-2141
(412) 856-5335
(412) 856-7720

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin R Smolar
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience33 Years
Location3824 Northern Pike, Monroeville, Pennsylvania
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 Benjamin R Smolar attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104913714
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/04/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274721980
  • Enrollment ID: I20101222000473

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin R Smolar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104913714NPI-NPPES
0154043803MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology MD051213L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Forbes HospitalMonroeville, PAHospital
Allegheny Valley HospitalNatrona, PAHospital
Upmc St MargaretPittsburgh, PAHospital
Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, PAHospital
West Penn HospitalPittsburgh, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Premier Medical Associates Pc983000323586

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 Benjamin R Smolar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePremier Medical Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447281092
PECOS PAC ID: 9830003235
Enrollment ID: O20031119000222

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 Benjamin R Smolar 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 Benjamin R Smolar, MD
3824 Northern Pike, Ste 700,
Monroeville, PA 15146-2141

Ph: (412) 457-0060
Dr Benjamin R Smolar, MD
3824 Northern Pike, Ste 300,
Monroeville, PA 15146-2141

Ph: (412) 856-5335

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