Dr Stephen R Sobie, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Buffalo, NY

Dr Stephen R Sobie, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Buffalo, New York. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Buffalo Medical Group, P.c. and his current practice location is 85 High St, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 883-6800.

Dr Stephen R Sobie is licensed to practice in New York (license number 157305) 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 1770571358.

Contact Information

Dr Stephen R Sobie, MD
85 High St,
Buffalo, NY 14203-1149
(716) 883-6800
(716) 883-6853

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Stephen R Sobie
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience42 Years
Location85 High St, 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 Stephen R Sobie attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770571358
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/14/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153368741
  • Enrollment ID: I20101124000772

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephen R Sobie such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770571358NPI-NPPES
00010170001OtherNYUNIVERA
00503708001OtherNYBLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD
1002487OtherNYINDEPENDENT HEATLH
0046122OtherNYGHI
01065714MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 157305 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaleida HealthBuffalo, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Buffalo Medical Group, P.c.7012820301237

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 Stephen R Sobie allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBuffalo Medical Group, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881659506
PECOS PAC ID: 7012820301
Enrollment ID: O20031112000213

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 Stephen R Sobie 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 Stephen R Sobie, MD
425 Essjay Rd Ste 170,
Williamsville, NY 14221-8235

Ph: (716) 630-1219
Dr Stephen R Sobie, MD
85 High St,
Buffalo, NY 14203-1149

Ph: (716) 883-6800

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