Dr Melissa M Cushing, MD - Medicare Pathology in New York, NY

Dr Melissa M Cushing, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Clinical Pathology/laboratory Medicine" physician in New York, New York. She went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Weill Medical College Of Cornell and her current practice location is 525 E 68th St, Box 69, New York, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (646) 253-2808.

Dr Melissa M Cushing is licensed to practice in New York (license number 240927) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1316024839.

Contact Information

Dr Melissa M Cushing, MD
525 E 68th St, Box 69,
New York, NY 10021-4870
(646) 253-2808
(212) 746-3856

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Melissa M Cushing
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience23 Years
Location525 E 68th St, New York, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Melissa M Cushing attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316024839
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224134457
  • Enrollment ID: I20070504000460

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melissa M Cushing such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316024839NPI-NPPES
240927OtherNYNYS LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0105XPathology - Clinical Pathology/laboratory Medicine 240927 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
New York-presbyterian HospitalNew york, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Weill Medical College Of Cornell68007090231644

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 Melissa M Cushing allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWeill Medical College Of Cornell
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124170212
PECOS PAC ID: 6800709023
Enrollment ID: O20031118000661

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 Melissa M Cushing 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 Melissa M Cushing, MD
Po Box 29409,
New York, NY 10087-9409

Ph: (646) 253-2808
Dr Melissa M Cushing, MD
525 E 68th St, Box 69,
New York, NY 10021-4870

Ph: (646) 253-2808

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