Dr Steven M Tillem, MD - Medicare Urology in Astoria, NY

Dr Steven M Tillem, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Astoria, New York. He went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Optum Medical Care Pc and his current practice location is 3119 Newtown Ave, Suite 801, Astoria, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 777-2111.

Dr Steven M Tillem is licensed to practice in New York (license number 1982311) 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 1235119090.

Contact Information

Dr Steven M Tillem, MD
3119 Newtown Ave, Suite 801,
Astoria, NY 11102-1350
(718) 777-2111
(718) 732-2191

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steven M Tillem
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience32 Years
Location3119 Newtown Ave, Astoria, 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 Steven M Tillem attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235119090
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/05/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557321486
  • Enrollment ID: I20041015000041

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steven M Tillem such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235119090NPI-NPPES
02057289MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 1982311 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
New York University Langone Medical CenterNew york, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Optum Medical Care Pc9931013240961

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 M Tillem allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOptum Medical Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982643003
PECOS PAC ID: 9931013240
Enrollment ID: O20031119000321
Entity NameProhealth Care Associates Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275596280
PECOS PAC ID: 4486544186
Enrollment ID: O20040317000468
Entity NameMetropolitan Lithotriptor Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891027967
PECOS PAC ID: 5193615730
Enrollment ID: O20040317001512
Entity NameNewyork-presbyterian-queens
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013960962
PECOS PAC ID: 7315839933
Enrollment ID: O20040329000273
Entity NameNew York Queens Medicine And Surgery, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003114851
PECOS PAC ID: 4082883673
Enrollment ID: O20110817000163

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 M Tillem 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 M Tillem, MD
3119 Newtown Ave, Suite 801,
Astoria, NY 11102-1350

Ph: (718) 777-2111
Dr Steven M Tillem, MD
3119 Newtown Ave, Suite 801,
Astoria, NY 11102-1350

Ph: (718) 777-2111

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