Frank Christopher Detterbeck, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in New Haven, CT

Frank Christopher Detterbeck, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in New Haven, Connecticut. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Yale University and his current practice location is 789 Howard Ave, New Haven, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 785-4198.

Frank Christopher Detterbeck is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 043239) 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 1730160417.

Contact Information

Frank Christopher Detterbeck, MD
789 Howard Ave,
New Haven, CT 06519-1304
(203) 785-4198
(203) 737-5453

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFrank Christopher Detterbeck
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience41 Years
Location789 Howard Ave, New Haven, Connecticut
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:
  • Frank Christopher Detterbeck attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730160417
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/26/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901835669
  • Enrollment ID: I20050812000020

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Frank Christopher Detterbeck such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730160417NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 043239 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Yale-new Haven HospitalNew haven, CTHospital
Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CTHospital
Waterbury HospitalWaterbury, CTHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Yale University94360617362238

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. Frank Christopher Detterbeck allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameYale University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205822236
PECOS PAC ID: 9436061736
Enrollment ID: O20031105000015

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. Frank Christopher Detterbeck 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
Frank Christopher Detterbeck, MD
300 George Street, 6th Floor Po Box 9805,
New Haven, CT 06536-0805

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Frank Christopher Detterbeck, MD
789 Howard Ave,
New Haven, CT 06519-1304

Ph: (203) 785-4198

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