Dr Michael J Kortbus, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Red Hook, NY

Dr Michael J Kortbus, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Red Hook, New York. He went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Albany Medical College and his current practice location is 7385 S Broadway # 2, Red Hook, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (845) 758-1456.

Dr Michael J Kortbus is licensed to practice in New York (license number 2265551) 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 1134160385.

Contact Information

Dr Michael J Kortbus, MD
7385 S Broadway # 2,
Red Hook, NY 12571-1745
(845) 758-1456
(845) 758-9590

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael J Kortbus
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience23 Years
Location7385 S Broadway # 2, Red Hook, 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 Michael J Kortbus attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134160385
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/09/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991702912
  • Enrollment ID: I20061103000141

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael J Kortbus such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134160385NPI-NPPES
02731455MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 2265551 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Columbia Memorial HospitalHudson, NYHospital
Northern Dutchess HospitalRhinebeck, NYHospital
Westchester Medical CenterValhalla, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Albany Medical College1759293111915

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 Michael J Kortbus allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlbany Medical College
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629008537
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293111
Enrollment ID: O20031125000386
Entity NameAlbany Medical College
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548290455
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293111
Enrollment ID: O20040309001433
Entity NameAlbany Medical College
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497921688
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293111
Enrollment ID: O20190320001621

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 Michael J Kortbus 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 Michael J Kortbus, MD
7385 S Broadway # 2,
Red Hook, NY 12571-1745

Ph: (845) 758-1456
Dr Michael J Kortbus, MD
7385 S Broadway # 2,
Red Hook, NY 12571-1745

Ph: (845) 758-1456

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