Dr Howard S Blaustein, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Berkeley Heights, NJ

Dr Howard S Blaustein, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. He went to New York University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Summit Medical Group Pa and his current practice location is 1 Diamond Hill Rd, Summit Medical Group, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (908) 277-8674.

Dr Howard S Blaustein is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number MA69845) 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 1760470264.

Contact Information

Dr Howard S Blaustein, MD
1 Diamond Hill Rd, Summit Medical Group,
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104
(908) 277-8674
(908) 277-8927

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Howard S Blaustein
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience32 Years
Location1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey
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 Howard S Blaustein attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760470264
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/23/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103843958
  • Enrollment ID: I20051101000010

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Howard S Blaustein such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760470264NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine MA69845 (New Jersey)Secondary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease MA69845 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Overlook Medical CenterSummit, NJHospital
Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Summit Medical Group Pa53956422761247

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 Howard S Blaustein allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSummit Medical Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942254347
PECOS PAC ID: 5395642276
Enrollment ID: O20031218000011

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 Howard S Blaustein 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 Howard S Blaustein, MD
1 Diamond Hill Rd, Summit Medical Group,
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104

Ph: (908) 273-4300
Dr Howard S Blaustein, MD
1 Diamond Hill Rd, Summit Medical Group,
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2104

Ph: (908) 277-8674

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