Dr Trudi J Brown, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Windber, PA

Dr Trudi J Brown, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Windber, Pennsylvania. She went to West Virginia University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Windber Hospital Inc and her current practice location is 600 Somerset Ave, Windber, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 467-0044.

Dr Trudi J Brown is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD-464249) 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 1629178330.

Contact Information

Dr Trudi J Brown, MD
600 Somerset Ave,
Windber, PA 15963-1331
(814) 467-0044
(814) 467-0725

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Trudi J Brown
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience34 Years
Location600 Somerset Ave, Windber, Pennsylvania
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 Trudi J Brown attended and graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629178330
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/26/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981863065
  • Enrollment ID: I20180822003464

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Trudi J Brown such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629178330NPI-NPPES
0157440MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 35068378 (Ohio)Secondary
208600000XSurgery MD-464249 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Chan Soon- Shiong Medical Center At WindberWindber, PAHospital
Conemaugh Memorial Medical CenterJohnstown, PAHospital
Upmc SomersetSomerset, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Windber Hospital Inc923418757623

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 Trudi J Brown allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWindber Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Hospital Department(s)
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790999837
PECOS PAC ID: 9234187576
Enrollment ID: O20050411000395
Entity NameWindber Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376543942
PECOS PAC ID: 9234187576
Enrollment ID: O20071220000272

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 Trudi J Brown 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 Trudi J Brown, MD
600 Somerset Ave,
Windber, PA 15963-1331

Ph: (814) 467-0044
Dr Trudi J Brown, MD
600 Somerset Ave,
Windber, PA 15963-1331

Ph: (814) 467-0044

Reviews and Comments


Surgery Doctors in Windber, PA

Dianna Craig,
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 600 Somerset Ave, Windber, PA 15963
Phone: 814-467-0044    
Dr. Peter Marcel Bertin, D.O.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 Somerset Ave, Windber, PA 15963
Phone: 814-467-4750    Fax: 814-467-4751
Dr. Dewitt E Kemp, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 600 Somerset Ave, Windber, PA 15963
Phone: 814-467-3653    Fax: 814-467-3655

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