Kenneth R Bertka, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Bethlehem, PA

Kenneth R Bertka, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 2830 Easton Ave, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (484) 526-3555.

Kenneth R Bertka is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD460346) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1609865823.

Contact Information

Kenneth R Bertka, MD
2830 Easton Ave,
Bethlehem, PA 18017-4204
(484) 526-3555
(484) 526-3560

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKenneth R Bertka
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location2830 Easton Ave, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609865823
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/20/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/04/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002892460
  • Enrollment ID: I20160719001513

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kenneth R Bertka such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609865823NPI-NPPES
0631472MedicaidOH
1609865823MedicaidWI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 35050904 (Ohio)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 65395 (Wisconsin)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD460346 (Pennsylvania)Primary

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. Kenneth R Bertka allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Medical College Of Wisconsin Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699720086
PECOS PAC ID: 2668384371
Enrollment ID: O20031120000259

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. Kenneth R Bertka 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
Kenneth R Bertka, MD
2830 Easton Ave,
Bethlehem, PA 18017-4204

Ph: (484) 526-3555
Kenneth R Bertka, MD
2830 Easton Ave,
Bethlehem, PA 18017-4204

Ph: (484) 526-3555

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