Dr Frederick Gerard Poynton Jr, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Lewiston, NY

Dr Frederick Gerard Poynton Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Lewiston, New York. He went to State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Niagara Frontier Radiologic Associates Pc and his current practice location is 5300 Military Rd, Lewiston, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 298-2356.

Dr Frederick Gerard Poynton Jr is licensed to practice in New York (license number 189519-1) 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 1679554117.

Contact Information

Dr Frederick Gerard Poynton Jr, MD
5300 Military Rd,
Lewiston, NY 14092-1903
(716) 298-2356
(716) 298-2099

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Frederick Gerard Poynton Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience33 Years
Location5300 Military Rd, Lewiston, New York
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 Frederick Gerard Poynton Jr attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679554117
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426020496
  • Enrollment ID: I20040810000908

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Frederick Gerard Poynton Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679554117NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 189519-1 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health CenterLewiston, NYHospital
Wyoming County Community HospitalWarsaw, NYHospital
Strong Memorial HospitalRochester, NYHospital
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical CenterNiagara falls, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Niagara Frontier Radiologic Associates Pc03453493877

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 Frederick Gerard Poynton Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNiagara Frontier Radiologic Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225120850
PECOS PAC ID: 0345349387
Enrollment ID: O20070615000536

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 Frederick Gerard Poynton Jr 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 Frederick Gerard Poynton Jr, MD
5300 Military Rd,
Lewiston, NY 14092-1903

Ph: (716) 298-2356
Dr Frederick Gerard Poynton Jr, MD
5300 Military Rd,
Lewiston, NY 14092-1903

Ph: (716) 298-2356

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