Dr Henry Talus, MD - Medicare Colorectal Surgery (proctology) in Brooklyn, NY

Dr Henry Talus, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Colorectal Surgery (proctology). He is a member of the group practice University Hospital Of Brooklyn Suny Downstate Health Sciences Univers and his current practice location is 451, Clarkson Av.,, Dept. Of Surgery, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 245-4145.

Dr Henry Talus is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA08123400) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1285650655.

Contact Information

Dr Henry Talus, MD
451, Clarkson Av.,, Dept. Of Surgery,
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 245-4145
(718) 245-3011

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Henry Talus
GenderMale
SpecialityColorectal Surgery (proctology)
Experience31 Years
Location451, Clarkson Av.,, Brooklyn, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Henry Talus graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285650655
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/30/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810995073
  • Enrollment ID: I20110317000014

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Henry Talus such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285650655NPI-NPPES
245342OtherNYLICENSE
25MA08123400OtherNJMEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 245342 (New York)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 25MA08123400 (New Jersey)Primary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 245342 (New York)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kings County Hospital CenterBrooklyn, NYHospital
Suny/downstate University Hospital Of BrooklynBrooklyn, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Hospital Of Brooklyn Suny Downstate Health Sciences Univers711331812295

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 Henry Talus allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Physicians Of Brooklyn, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538116082
PECOS PAC ID: 0749192284
Enrollment ID: O20040728001520
Entity NameConey Island Medical Practice Plan, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386951762
PECOS PAC ID: 5496944803
Enrollment ID: O20110114000660
Entity NameUniversity Hospital Of Brooklyn Suny Downstate Health Sciences Univers
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396318986
PECOS PAC ID: 7113318122
Enrollment ID: O20220207001135

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 Henry Talus 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 Henry Talus, MD
451, Clarkson Av.,, Dept. Of Surgery,
Brooklyn, NY 11203

Ph: (718) 245-4145
Dr Henry Talus, MD
451, Clarkson Av.,, Dept. Of Surgery,
Brooklyn, NY 11203

Ph: (718) 245-4145

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