Elizabeth A Howard, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in Valatie, NY

Elizabeth A Howard, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Valatie, New York. She went to Rutgers School Of Dental Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Columbia Memorial Hospital and her current practice location is 1301 River St Rm 101, Valatie Medical Arts Bldg, Valatie, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 758-6101.

Elizabeth A Howard is licensed to practice in New York (license number 189992-1) 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 1831197441.

Contact Information

Elizabeth A Howard, DO
1301 River St Rm 101, Valatie Medical Arts Bldg,
Valatie, NY 12184-9696
(518) 758-6101
(518) 758-2162

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Physician's Profile

Full NameElizabeth A Howard
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience36 Years
Location1301 River St Rm 101, Valatie, New York
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:
  • Elizabeth A Howard attended and graduated from Rutgers School Of Dental Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831197441
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567478225
  • Enrollment ID: I20060303000692

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Elizabeth A Howard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831197441NPI-NPPES
01937677MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 189992-1 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community Hospice, Inc, TheRensselaer, NYHospice
Columbia Memorial HospitalHudson, NYHospital
St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NYHospital
Samaritan HospitalTroy, NYHospital
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Columbia Memorial Hospital5092709410183

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. Elizabeth A Howard allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameColumbia Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083639587
PECOS PAC ID: 5092709410
Enrollment ID: O20040409000109

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. Elizabeth A Howard 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
Elizabeth A Howard, DO
1301 River St Rm 101, Valatie Medical Arts Bldg,
Valatie, NY 12184-9696

Ph: (518) 758-6101
Elizabeth A Howard, DO
1301 River St Rm 101, Valatie Medical Arts Bldg,
Valatie, NY 12184-9696

Ph: (518) 758-6101

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