Edward Capoccia, MD - Medicare Urology in East Chicago, IN

Edward Capoccia, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in East Chicago, Indiana. He went to University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) and graduated in 2015 and has 9 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Community Care Network Inc, Uro Surgery Associates Llc and his current practice location is 4320 Fir St Unit 220, East Chicago, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 703-2591.

Edward Capoccia is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01085981A) 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 1891177051.

Contact Information

Edward Capoccia, MD
4320 Fir St Unit 220,
East Chicago, IN 46312-3076
(219) 703-2591
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Physician's Profile

Full NameEdward Capoccia
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience9 Years
Location4320 Fir St Unit 220, East Chicago, Indiana
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:
  • Edward Capoccia attended and graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891177051
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2015
  • Last Update Date: 08/03/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618274713
  • Enrollment ID: I20210617002017

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward Capoccia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891177051NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 125067811 (Illinois)Secondary
208800000XUrology 036152414 (Illinois)Secondary
208800000XUrology 01085981A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community HospitalMunster, INHospital
St Catherine Hospital IncEast chicago, INHospital
Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, ILHospital
Franciscan Health Crown PointCrown point, INHospital
St Mary Medical Center IncHobart, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Community Care Network Inc3678737012346
Uro Surgery Associates Llc862897556212

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. Edward Capoccia allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUro Surgery Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477648566
PECOS PAC ID: 8628975562
Enrollment ID: O20031217000998
Entity NameCommunity Care Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457610487
PECOS PAC ID: 3678737012
Enrollment ID: O20120614000331

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. Edward Capoccia 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
Edward Capoccia, MD
400 W 84th Dr,
Merrillville, IN 46410-6248

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Edward Capoccia, MD
4320 Fir St Unit 220,
East Chicago, IN 46312-3076

Ph: (219) 703-2591

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