Dr Edward Prior, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in West Haven, CT

Dr Edward Prior, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in West Haven, Connecticut. He went to Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Margaret Chustecka Internal Medicine Of Greater New Haven and his current practice location is 687 Campbell Ave, West Haven, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 932-6481.

Dr Edward Prior is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 026944) 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 1336130293.

Contact Information

Dr Edward Prior, MD
687 Campbell Ave,
West Haven, CT 06516-3774
(203) 932-6481
(203) 932-4051

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Edward Prior
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience46 Years
Location687 Campbell Ave, West Haven, Connecticut
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 Edward Prior attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336130293
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/31/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/10/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618011255
  • Enrollment ID: I20100219000220

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edward Prior such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336130293NPI-NPPES
001269449MedicaidCT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 026944 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Yale-new Haven HospitalNew haven, CTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Margaret Chustecka Internal Medicine Of Greater New Haven327455715223

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 Edward Prior allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMargaret Chustecka Internal Medicine Of Greater New Haven
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053344473
PECOS PAC ID: 3274557152
Enrollment ID: O20060118000578

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 Edward Prior 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 Edward Prior, MD
322 E Main St Ste 1b,
Branford, CT 06405-3136

Ph: (203) 488-7228
Dr Edward Prior, MD
687 Campbell Ave,
West Haven, CT 06516-3774

Ph: (203) 932-6481

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