Dr Robert Harold Ablove, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Buffalo, NY

Dr Robert Harold Ablove, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Buffalo, New York. He went to State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Orthopaedic Services Inc. and his current practice location is 462 Grider Street, Ubmd Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 898-3457.

Dr Robert Harold Ablove is licensed to practice in New York (license number 182650) 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 1114982865.

Contact Information

Dr Robert Harold Ablove, MD
462 Grider Street, Ubmd Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine,
Buffalo, NY 14215
(716) 898-3457
(716) 898-5743

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert Harold Ablove
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location462 Grider Street, Buffalo, 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 Robert Harold Ablove attended and graduated from State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114982865
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/23/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092844399
  • Enrollment ID: I20130812000403

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert Harold Ablove such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114982865NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 45834 (Wisconsin)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 182650 (New York)Primary
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 182650 (New York)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Erie County Medical CenterBuffalo, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Orthopaedic Services Inc.7810983004102

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 Robert Harold Ablove allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Orthopaedic Services Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578599866
PECOS PAC ID: 7810983004
Enrollment ID: O20040422001292

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 Robert Harold Ablove 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 Robert Harold Ablove, MD
462 Grider Street, Ubmd Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine,
Buffalo, NY 14215

Ph: (716) 898-3457
Dr Robert Harold Ablove, MD
462 Grider Street, Ubmd Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine,
Buffalo, NY 14215

Ph: (716) 898-3457

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