Frank J Craparo, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Abington, PA

Frank J Craparo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Abington, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Prospect Health Access Network Inc and his current practice location is 1235 Old York Rd, Suite 119, Abington, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 481-4575.

Frank J Craparo is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD040839L) 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 1871595991.

Contact Information

Frank J Craparo, MD
1235 Old York Rd, Suite 119,
Abington, PA 19001-3800
(215) 481-4575
(215) 481-4843

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Physician's Profile

Full NameFrank J Craparo
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience42 Years
Location1235 Old York Rd, Abington, Pennsylvania
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 J Craparo graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871595991
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/05/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012046063
  • Enrollment ID: I20100601000054

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Frank J Craparo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871595991NPI-NPPES
0011690960012MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology MD040839L (Pennsylvania)Primary
207VM0101XObstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine MD040839L (Pennsylvania)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Prospect Health Access Network Inc5698065142206

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 J Craparo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAbington Perinatal Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265433585
PECOS PAC ID: 9739169350
Enrollment ID: O20040723000713
Entity NameDrexel University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902900095
PECOS PAC ID: 5496664740
Enrollment ID: O20140729001682
Entity NameProspect Health Access Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568819084
PECOS PAC ID: 5698065142
Enrollment ID: O20160613000737

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 J Craparo 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 J Craparo, MD
Po Box 468,
Berwick, PA 18603-0468

Ph: (610) 956-0003
Frank J Craparo, MD
1235 Old York Rd, Suite 119,
Abington, PA 19001-3800

Ph: (215) 481-4575

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Stephen George Somkuti, MD PHD
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