John J Callahan, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Amherst, NY

John J Callahan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery" physician in Amherst, New York. He went to State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp and his current practice location is 3925 Sheridan Drive, Suite 100, Amherst, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 250-9999.

John J Callahan is licensed to practice in New York (license number 192324) 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 1952338048.

Contact Information

John J Callahan, MD
3925 Sheridan Drive, Suite 100,
Amherst, NY 14226-0000
(716) 250-9999
(716) 250-4177

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn J Callahan
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience37 Years
Location3925 Sheridan Drive, Amherst, New York
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:
  • John J Callahan attended and graduated from State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952338048
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/31/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284661414
  • Enrollment ID: I20050720000155

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John J Callahan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952338048NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0106XOrthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery 192324 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Erie County Medical CenterBuffalo, NYHospital
Mercy Hospital Of BuffaloBuffalo, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Excelsior Orthopaedics Llp2062491517133

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. John J Callahan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameExcelsior Orthopaedics Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831196757
PECOS PAC ID: 2062491517
Enrollment ID: O20040717000183

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. John J Callahan 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
John J Callahan, MD
3925 Sheridan Drive, Suite 100,
Amherst, NY 14226-0000

Ph: (716) 250-9999
John J Callahan, MD
3925 Sheridan Drive, Suite 100,
Amherst, NY 14226-0000

Ph: (716) 250-9999

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