Dr Richard Westreich, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Brooklyn, NY

Dr Richard Westreich, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Brooklyn, New York. He went to New York University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. His current practice location is 185 Montague St, 7th Floor, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 222-0300.

Dr Richard Westreich is licensed to practice in New York (license number 219208) 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 1508827353.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Westreich, MD
185 Montague St, 7th Floor,
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 222-0300
(718) 222-0480

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Westreich
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience25 Years
Location185 Montague St, 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 Richard Westreich attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508827353
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/14/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264415397
  • Enrollment ID: I20040610000508

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Westreich such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508827353NPI-NPPES
02589522MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2082S0099XPlastic Surgery - Plastic Surgery Within The Head And Neck 219208 (New York)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 219208 (New York)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 Richard Westreich allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRichard W Westreich Md Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083850044
PECOS PAC ID: 0941367775
Enrollment ID: O20090324000169

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 Richard Westreich 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 Richard Westreich, MD
4 E 88th St Ste 1b,
New York, NY 10128-0509

Ph: (212) 595-1922
Dr Richard Westreich, MD
185 Montague St, 7th Floor,
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Ph: (718) 222-0300

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