Dr Michael Zajfert, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Montclair, NJ

Dr Michael Zajfert, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Montclair, New Jersey. His current practice location is 1 Bay Ave, Montclair, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 429-6813.

Dr Michael Zajfert is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60191682) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1740581263.

Contact Information

Dr Michael Zajfert, MD
1 Bay Ave,
Montclair, NJ 07042-4837
(973) 429-6813
(973) 680-7715

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Michael Zajfert
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location1 Bay Ave, Montclair, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740581263
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/15/2010
  • Last Update Date: 08/30/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315125598
  • Enrollment ID: I20110617000614

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Michael Zajfert such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740581263NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD60191682 (Washington)Primary

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 Zajfert allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBehavioral Health Specialist At Highland Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730410481
PECOS PAC ID: 9436282514
Enrollment ID: O20100727000768

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 Zajfert 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 Zajfert, MD
1 Bay Ave,
Montclair, NJ 07042-4837

Ph: (973) 429-6813
Dr Michael Zajfert, MD
1 Bay Ave,
Montclair, NJ 07042-4837

Ph: (973) 429-6813

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