Dr Joseph S Gelbfish, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Brooklyn, NY

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Dr Joseph S Gelbfish, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Brooklyn, New York. He went to New York University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Kings Physician Services Pc and his current practice location is 3031 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 951-0100.

Dr Joseph S Gelbfish is licensed to practice in New York (license number 150961) 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 1417058165.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph S Gelbfish, MD
3031 Bedford Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11210-3713
(718) 951-0100
(718) 258-0286

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph S Gelbfish
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience44 Years
Location3031 Bedford 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 Joseph S Gelbfish attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417058165
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/26/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8123142700
  • Enrollment ID: I20100903000052

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph S Gelbfish such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417058165NPI-NPPES
01133471MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 150961 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Centerlight Certified Home Health AgencyBrooklyn, NYHome health agency
New York-presbyterian HospitalNew york, NYHospital

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 S Gelbfish allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePark Slope Medical Service Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144236746
PECOS PAC ID: 1052203957
Enrollment ID: O20040326000010
Entity NameKings Physician Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083045090
PECOS PAC ID: 0547579427
Enrollment ID: O20151015000175

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 S Gelbfish 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 S Gelbfish, MD
2500 Avenue I,
Brooklyn, NY 11210-2830

Ph: (718) 951-0100		Dr Joseph S Gelbfish, MD
3031 Bedford Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11210-3713

Ph: (718) 951-0100

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