Dr Benjamin W Murcek, DO - Medicare Otolaryngology in Sandusky, OH

Dr Benjamin W Murcek, DO is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Sandusky, Ohio. He went to Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Northern Ohio Medical Specialists Llc and his current practice location is 2800 Hayes Ave, Building F, Sandusky, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (419) 626-1331.

Dr Benjamin W Murcek is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 34-004392) 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 1124057658.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin W Murcek, DO
2800 Hayes Ave, Building F,
Sandusky, OH 44870-7248
(419) 626-1331
(419) 626-1338

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin W Murcek
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience37 Years
Location2800 Hayes Ave, Sandusky, Ohio
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 W Murcek attended and graduated from Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124057658
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/10/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638073075
  • Enrollment ID: I20050419001326

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin W Murcek such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124057658NPI-NPPES
040016135OtherOHMEDICARE RAILROAD
0794930MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 34-004392 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Firelands Regional Medical CenterSandusky, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northern Ohio Medical Specialists Llc2769386192298

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 W Murcek allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthern Ohio Medical Specialists Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225085855
PECOS PAC ID: 2769386192
Enrollment ID: O20031126000214

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 W Murcek 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 W Murcek, DO
Po Box 378,
Sandusky, OH 44871-0378

Ph: (419) 609-1112
Dr Benjamin W Murcek, DO
2800 Hayes Ave, Building F,
Sandusky, OH 44870-7248

Ph: (419) 626-1331

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