Joseph Buscema, MD - Medicare Gynecological Oncology in Tucson, AZ

Joseph Buscema, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology" physician in Tucson, Arizona. He went to Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gynecological Oncology. He is a member of the group practice Arizona Oncology Associates Pc and his current practice location is 603 N Wilmot Rd Ste 151, Tucson, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 886-0206.

Joseph Buscema is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 30682) 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 1891764502.

Contact Information

Joseph Buscema, MD
603 N Wilmot Rd Ste 151,
Tucson, AZ 85711-2701
(520) 886-0206
(520) 886-0829

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph Buscema
GenderMale
SpecialityGynecological Oncology
Experience44 Years
Location603 N Wilmot Rd Ste 151, Tucson, Arizona
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:
  • Joseph Buscema attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891764502
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/18/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729078829
  • Enrollment ID: I20040512000954

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph Buscema such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891764502NPI-NPPES
715170MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VX0201XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology 30682 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Tucson Medical CenterTucson, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Arizona Oncology Associates Pc9638067911101

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. Joseph Buscema allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameArizona Oncology Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578587671
PECOS PAC ID: 9638067911
Enrollment ID: O20040308001399

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. Joseph Buscema 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
Joseph Buscema, MD
Po Box 910221,
Dallas, TX 75391-0221

Ph: (520) 519-7700
Joseph Buscema, MD
603 N Wilmot Rd Ste 151,
Tucson, AZ 85711-2701

Ph: (520) 886-0206

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