Dr Santosh J Mathen, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Plainview, NY

Dr Santosh J Mathen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Plainview, New York. He went to Albany Medical College Of Union University and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice The Central Orthopedic Group L L P and his current practice location is 651 Old Country Rd, Plainview, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 681-8822.

Dr Santosh J Mathen is licensed to practice in New York (license number 271742) 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 1558596809.

Contact Information

Dr Santosh J Mathen, MD
651 Old Country Rd,
Plainview, NY 11803-4938
(516) 681-8822
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Santosh J Mathen
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience15 Years
Location651 Old Country Rd, Plainview, 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 Santosh J Mathen attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558596809
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2009
  • Last Update Date: 12/03/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193949840
  • Enrollment ID: I20150807015044

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Santosh J Mathen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558596809NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 271742 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mount Sinai South NassauOceanside, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Central Orthopedic Group L L P337543236221

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 Santosh J Mathen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Central Orthopedic Group L L P
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669694394
PECOS PAC ID: 3375432362
Enrollment ID: O20040315001485

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 Santosh J Mathen 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 Santosh J Mathen, MD
651 Old Country Rd,
Plainview, NY 11803-4938

Ph: (516) 681-8822
Dr Santosh J Mathen, MD
651 Old Country Rd,
Plainview, NY 11803-4938

Ph: (516) 681-8822

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Dr. Scott Silverberg, MD
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Dr. Jorge Baez, MD
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