Dr Constance - Shames, MD - Internal Medicine in Old Westbury, NY

Dr Constance - Shames, MD is a Internal Medicine physician based in Old Westbury, New York. Dr Constance - Shames is licensed to practice in New York (license number 092898) and her current practice location is 4 Linden Ln, Old Westbury, New York. She can be reached at her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 334-0887.

NPI number for Dr Constance - Shames is 1538137609 and her current mailing address is 4 Linden Ln, Old Westbury, New York. She does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. Her NPI Number is 1538137609.

Contact Information

Dr Constance - Shames, MD
4 Linden Ln,
Old Westbury, NY 11568-1610
(516) 334-0887
(718) 270-4196

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Constance - Shames
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location4 Linden Ln, Old Westbury, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. She may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538137609
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Constance - Shames such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538137609NPI-NPPES
00363942MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 092898 (New York)Primary

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 Constance - Shames is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Constance - Shames, MD
4 Linden Ln,
Old Westbury, NY 11568-1610

Ph: (516) 334-0887
Dr Constance - Shames, MD
4 Linden Ln,
Old Westbury, NY 11568-1610

Ph: (516) 334-0887

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