Dr Rubina Cocker, MD - Medicare Pathology in Valley Stream, NY

Dr Rubina Cocker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Cytopathology" physician in Valley Stream, New York. She graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice North Shore - Lij Medical Pc and her current practice location is 900 Franklin Ave, Valley Stream, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 256-6159.

Dr Rubina Cocker is licensed to practice in New York (license number 234606) 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 1114002466.

Contact Information

Dr Rubina Cocker, MD
900 Franklin Ave,
Valley Stream, NY 11580-2145
(516) 256-6159
(516) 256-6162

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rubina Cocker
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience38 Years
Location900 Franklin Ave, Valley Stream, 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 Rubina Cocker graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114002466
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668568510
  • Enrollment ID: I20071023000662

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rubina Cocker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114002466NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZC0500XPathology - Cytopathology 234606 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Shore University HospitalManhasset, NYHospital
Long Island Jewish Medical CenterNew hyde park, NYHospital
Ns/lij Hs Southside HospitalBay shore, NYHospital
Northwell Hospital Glen CoveGlen cove, NYHospital
Peconic Bay Medical CenterRiverhead, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Shore - Lij Medical Pc33757015685120

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 Rubina Cocker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNorth Shore - Lij Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053688572
PECOS PAC ID: 3375701568
Enrollment ID: O20120220000262

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 Rubina Cocker 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 Rubina Cocker, MD
21103a 73rd Ave,
Oakland Gardens, NY 11364-2849

Ph: (718) 926-0202
Dr Rubina Cocker, MD
900 Franklin Ave,
Valley Stream, NY 11580-2145

Ph: (516) 256-6159

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