Dr Joseph Halbach, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Elmhurst, NY

Dr Joseph Halbach, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Elmhurst, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai and his current practice location is 7901 Broadway, Elmhurst Hospital Center E6-7, Elmhurst, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 334-5224.

Dr Joseph Halbach is licensed to practice in New York (license number 140563) 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 1164498788.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Halbach, MD
7901 Broadway, Elmhurst Hospital Center E6-7,
Elmhurst, NY 11373-1329
(718) 334-5224
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Halbach
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience46 Years
Location7901 Broadway, Elmhurst, 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 Joseph Halbach graduated from medical school in 1978
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164498788
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/07/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991936254
  • Enrollment ID: I20140331000082

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Halbach such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164498788NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 140563 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Elmhurst Hospital CenterElmhurst, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai8224282926272

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 Joseph Halbach allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609120674
PECOS PAC ID: 8224282926
Enrollment ID: O20130205000439

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 Joseph Halbach 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 Joseph Halbach, MD
7901 Broadway, Elmhurst Hospital Center E6-7,
Elmhurst, NY 11373-1329

Ph: (718) 334-5224
Dr Joseph Halbach, MD
7901 Broadway, Elmhurst Hospital Center E6-7,
Elmhurst, NY 11373-1329

Ph: (718) 334-5224

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