Jennifer Rittenhouse-puhak, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Canonsburg, PA

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Jennifer Rittenhouse-puhak, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. She went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Fayette Physician Network Inc, Jefferson Hills Surgical Specialists and her current practice location is 100 Medical Blvd, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 469-7110.

Jennifer Rittenhouse-puhak is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD459286) 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 1639458144.

Contact Information

Jennifer Rittenhouse-puhak, MD
100 Medical Blvd,
Canonsburg, PA 15317-9762
(412) 469-7110
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJennifer Rittenhouse-puhak
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience14 Years
Location100 Medical Blvd, Canonsburg, 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:
  • Jennifer Rittenhouse-puhak attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1639458144
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/15/2011
  • Last Update Date: 09/15/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921386616
  • Enrollment ID: I20161101000496

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jennifer Rittenhouse-puhak such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1639458144NPI-NPPES
13929115OtherCAQH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD459286 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Uniontown HospitalUniontown, PAHospital
Canonsburg General HospitalCanonsburg, PAHospital
Jefferson HospitalJefferson hills, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Fayette Physician Network Inc3375865819146
Jefferson Hills Surgical Specialists549682094612

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. Jennifer Rittenhouse-puhak allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameJefferson Hills Surgical Specialists
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487813515
PECOS PAC ID: 5496820946
Enrollment ID: O20080818000411
Entity NameFayette Physician Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992107817
PECOS PAC ID: 3375865819
Enrollment ID: O20141211000851

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. Jennifer Rittenhouse-puhak 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
Jennifer Rittenhouse-puhak, MD
100 Medical Blvd,
Canonsburg, PA 15317-9762

Ph: (412) 469-7110		Jennifer Rittenhouse-puhak, MD
100 Medical Blvd,
Canonsburg, PA 15317-9762

Ph: (412) 469-7110

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