Kurt Vonfricken, MD in Buffalo, NY - Medicare Thoracic Surgery

Kurt Vonfricken, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Buffalo, New York. He went to Eastern Virginia Medical School and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. His current practice location is 100 High St, C3, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 859-2071.

Kurt Vonfricken is licensed to practice in New York (license number 2079381) 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 1851351746.

Contact Information

	Kurt Vonfricken, MD
	100 High St, C3, Buffalo, NY 14203-1126
	(716) 859-2071
	(716) 859-2885

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Kurt Vonfricken
Gender	Male
Speciality	Thoracic Surgery
Experience	32 Years
Location	100 High St, Buffalo, New York
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Kurt Vonfricken attended and graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1992

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1851351746
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2006
Last Update Date: 09/27/2010

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4082605043
Enrollment ID: I20040519001339

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kurt Vonfricken such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1851351746	NPI	-	NPPES
01771993	Medicaid	NY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208600000X	Surgery	2079381 (New York)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Vna Of Western Ny Chha	Williamsville, NY	Home health agency
Kaleida Health	Buffalo, NY	Hospital

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. Kurt Vonfricken allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Buffalo Cardiac Surgical Associates Llp
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1982792859 PECOS PAC ID: 4789627795 Enrollment ID: O20050609000699

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. Kurt Vonfricken 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Kurt Vonfricken, MD 100 High St, C3, Buffalo, NY 14203-1126 Ph: (716) 859-2071	Kurt Vonfricken, MD 100 High St, C3, Buffalo, NY 14203-1126 Ph: (716) 859-2071

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Kurt Vonfricken, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Buffalo, NY