Lance Edwards, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Port Jefferson, NY

Lance Edwards, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology" physician in Port Jefferson, New York. He went to State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates Pc and his current practice location is 118 N Country Rd, Port Jefferson, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 473-7171.

Lance Edwards is licensed to practice in New York (license number 168561) 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 1487638037.

Contact Information

Lance Edwards, MD
118 N Country Rd,
Port Jefferson, NY 11777-2120
(631) 473-7171
(631) 473-4605

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLance Edwards
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience41 Years
Location118 N Country Rd, Port Jefferson, 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:
  • Lance Edwards attended and graduated from State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487638037
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/06/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/10/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416965645
  • Enrollment ID: I20060330000266

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lance Edwards such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487638037NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VG0400XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology 168561 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Long Island Community HospitalPatchogue, NYHospital
John T Mather Memorial Hospital Of Port JeffersonPort jefferson, NYHospital
Suny/stony Brook University HospitalStony brook, NYHospital
St Charles HospitalPort jefferson, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates Pc1456243641344

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. Lance Edwards allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProhealth Care Associates Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275596280
PECOS PAC ID: 4486544186
Enrollment ID: O20040317000468
Entity NameNorth Shore Hematology Oncology Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396794574
PECOS PAC ID: 1456243641
Enrollment ID: O20040324001766

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. Lance Edwards 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
Lance Edwards, MD
118 N Country Rd,
Port Jefferson, NY 11777-2120

Ph: (631) 473-7171
Lance Edwards, MD
118 N Country Rd,
Port Jefferson, NY 11777-2120

Ph: (631) 473-7171

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Port Jefferson, NY

Amy Renee Richter, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 118 N Country Rd, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Phone: 631-473-7171    Fax: 631-473-4605
Steven Ira Ross, MD
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Anthony Mark Giammarino, MD
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Practice Location: 118 N Country Rd, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Phone: 631-473-7171    Fax: 631-473-4605
John Gregg Petraco, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 118 N Country Rd, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Phone: 631-471-7171    Fax: 631-473-4605
Dennis Stephen Strittmatter, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 118 N Country Rd, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Phone: 631-473-7171    Fax: 631-473-4605
Stephen Golub, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 118 North Country Road, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
Phone: 631-473-7171    Fax: 631-473-4605

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