Matthew Samuel Joaquin Mendez-zfass, MD - Medicare Sports Medicine in New York, NY

Matthew Samuel Joaquin Mendez-zfass, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in New York, New York. He went to Emory University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Sports Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Stephen J Nicholas Md Pc, North Shore - Lij Medical Pc, Stephen J Nicholas Md Pc and his current practice location is 159 E 74th St, New York, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (212) 737-3301.

Matthew Samuel Joaquin Mendez-zfass is licensed to practice in New York (license number 275271) 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 1144462847.

Contact Information

Matthew Samuel Joaquin Mendez-zfass, MD
159 E 74th St,
New York, NY 10021-3235
(212) 737-3301
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMatthew Samuel Joaquin Mendez-zfass
GenderMale
SpecialitySports Medicine
Experience15 Years
Location159 E 74th St, New York, 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:
  • Matthew Samuel Joaquin Mendez-zfass attended and graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144462847
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2009
  • Last Update Date: 11/25/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022325638
  • Enrollment ID: I20150915001261

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Matthew Samuel Joaquin Mendez-zfass such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144462847NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 275271 (New York)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine 275271 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lenox Hill HospitalNew york, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Stephen J Nicholas Md Pc044626493121
North Shore - Lij Medical Pc33757015685120
Stephen J Nicholas Md Pc044626493121

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. Matthew Samuel Joaquin Mendez-zfass allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameStephen J Nicholas Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316933872
PECOS PAC ID: 0446264931
Enrollment ID: O20100512000016
Entity NameNorth Shore - Lij Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053688572
PECOS PAC ID: 3375701568
Enrollment ID: O20120220000262

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. Matthew Samuel Joaquin Mendez-zfass 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
Matthew Samuel Joaquin Mendez-zfass, MD
112 Saint Marks Pl Apt 1,
Brooklyn, NY 11217-4843

Ph: (804) 347-0266
Matthew Samuel Joaquin Mendez-zfass, MD
159 E 74th St,
New York, NY 10021-3235

Ph: (212) 737-3301

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