Dr Josef Albert Shehebar, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Brooklyn, NY

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Dr Josef Albert Shehebar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice New York University, Nyu Langone Hospitals and his current practice location is 8714 5th Ave, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 630-8600.

Dr Josef Albert Shehebar is licensed to practice in New York (license number 261260) 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 1316246333.

Contact Information

Dr Josef Albert Shehebar, MD
8714 5th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11209-5204
(718) 630-8600
(347) 377-5374

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Josef Albert Shehebar
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience18 Years
Location8714 5th Ave, Brooklyn, 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 Josef Albert Shehebar graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316246333
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/16/2011
  • Last Update Date: 04/01/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173773249
  • Enrollment ID: I20160809000697

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Josef Albert Shehebar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316246333NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 25MA09181300 (New Jersey)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 261260 (New York)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 25MA09181300 (New Jersey)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 261260 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
New York University Langone Medical CenterNew york, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New York University13552324224495
Nyu Langone Hospitals4981515699206

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 Josef Albert Shehebar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNyu Langone Hospitals
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790975944
PECOS PAC ID: 4981515699
Enrollment ID: O20050721000058
Entity NameNew York University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285826438
PECOS PAC ID: 1355232422
Enrollment ID: O20090822000026

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 Josef Albert Shehebar 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 Josef Albert Shehebar, MD
Po Box 416457,
Boston, MA 02241-6457

Ph: () -		Dr Josef Albert Shehebar, MD
8714 5th Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11209-5204

Ph: (718) 630-8600

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