Dr Edward Thomas Downing, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Syracuse, NY

Dr Edward Thomas Downing, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Syracuse, New York. His current practice location is 945 E Genesee St, Suite 200, Syracuse, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (315) 475-8401.

Dr Edward Thomas Downing is licensed to practice in New York (license number 130896) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1811939069.

Contact Information

Dr Edward Thomas Downing, MD
945 E Genesee St, Suite 200,
Syracuse, NY 13210-1752
(315) 475-8401
(315) 475-0824

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Edward Thomas Downing
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Location945 E Genesee St, Syracuse, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811939069
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/30/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426076860
  • Enrollment ID: I20051104000136

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edward Thomas Downing such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811939069NPI-NPPES
00781535MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 130896 (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 Edward Thomas Downing allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Josephs Hospital Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508815333
PECOS PAC ID: 9234043324
Enrollment ID: O20031113000400
Entity NamePulmonary Health Physicians Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063450484
PECOS PAC ID: 3375430630
Enrollment ID: O20060811000449

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 Thomas Downing 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 Thomas Downing, MD
945 E Genesee St, Suite 200,
Syracuse, NY 13210-1752

Ph: (315) 475-8401
Dr Edward Thomas Downing, MD
945 E Genesee St, Suite 200,
Syracuse, NY 13210-1752

Ph: (315) 475-8401

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