Dr Steven Kanfer, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Tampa, FL

Dr Steven Kanfer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Tampa, Florida. He went to University Of Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc and his current practice location is 12512 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (813) 977-8700.

Dr Steven Kanfer is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME71602) 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 1740337039.

Contact Information

Dr Steven Kanfer, MD
12512 Bruce B Downs Blvd,
Tampa, FL 33612-9209
(813) 977-8700
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steven Kanfer
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience29 Years
Location12512 Bruce B Downs Blvd, Tampa, Florida
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 Steven Kanfer attended and graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740337039
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/05/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254322605
  • Enrollment ID: I20040524000435

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven Kanfer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740337039NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry ME71602 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northside Behavioral Health Center, Inc993118791112

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 Steven Kanfer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthside Behavioral Health Center, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669498002
PECOS PAC ID: 9931187911
Enrollment ID: O20040708000284

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 Steven Kanfer 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 Steven Kanfer, MD
12512 Bruce B Downs Blvd,
Tampa, FL 33612-9209

Ph: (813) 977-8700
Dr Steven Kanfer, MD
12512 Bruce B Downs Blvd,
Tampa, FL 33612-9209

Ph: (813) 977-8700

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