Dr Lee Gerson, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Bronx, NY

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Dr Lee Gerson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Bronx, New York. He went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Downtown Bronx Medical Associates Pc and his current practice location is 234 E 149th St Dept Of, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 579-5900.

Dr Lee Gerson is licensed to practice in New York (license number 308376) 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 1801144332.

Contact Information

Dr Lee Gerson, MD
234 E 149th St Dept Of,
Bronx, NY 10451-5589
(718) 579-5900
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Lee Gerson
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience12 Years
Location234 E 149th St Dept Of, Bronx, 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 Lee Gerson attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801144332
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/15/2012
  • Last Update Date: 04/19/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395031009
  • Enrollment ID: I20221013001080

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lee Gerson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801144332NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 25MA09974600 (New Jersey)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 036.147036 (Illinois)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 308376 (New York)Primary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 99531 (Georgia)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lincoln Medical & Mental Health CenterBronx, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Downtown Bronx Medical Associates Pc9638082746351

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 Lee Gerson allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDowntown Bronx Medical Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689618407
PECOS PAC ID: 9638082746
Enrollment ID: O20031106000016
Entity NamePhysician Affiliate Group Of New York Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013375526
PECOS PAC ID: 4688098833
Enrollment ID: O20200721001270

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 Lee Gerson 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 Lee Gerson, MD
234 E 149th St Dept Of,
Bronx, NY 10451-5589

Ph: (718) 579-5900		Dr Lee Gerson, MD
234 E 149th St Dept Of,
Bronx, NY 10451-5589

Ph: (718) 579-5900

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