Dr Joseph Noel Napiza Oconer, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in State College, PA

Dr Joseph Noel Napiza Oconer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in State College, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Geisinger Clinic and his current practice location is 1800 E Park Ave, State College, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 231-7000.

Dr Joseph Noel Napiza Oconer is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD438733) 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 1265672422.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Noel Napiza Oconer, MD
1800 E Park Ave,
State College, PA 16803-6709
(814) 231-7000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Noel Napiza Oconer
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience26 Years
Location1800 E Park Ave, State College, Pennsylvania
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 Noel Napiza Oconer graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265672422
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/02/2009
  • Last Update Date: 08/05/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416090204
  • Enrollment ID: I20100202000355

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Noel Napiza Oconer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265672422NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD438733 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist MD438733 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mount Nittany Medical CenterState college, PAHospital
Geisinger Medical CenterDanville, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Geisinger Clinic53956570012841

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 Noel Napiza Oconer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGeisinger Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366493868
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657001
Enrollment ID: O20040130000518

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 Noel Napiza Oconer 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 Noel Napiza Oconer, MD
100 N Academy Ave,
Danville, PA 17822-4903

Ph: (570) 271-6144
Dr Joseph Noel Napiza Oconer, MD
1800 E Park Ave,
State College, PA 16803-6709

Ph: (814) 231-7000

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Phone: 814-231-7000    

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