Mr Oteng Walebowa, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Schenectady, NY

Mr Oteng Walebowa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Schenectady, New York. He went to Albany Medical College Of Union University and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Ellis Hospital and his current practice location is 1101 Nott St, Schenectady, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 243-4135.

Mr Oteng Walebowa is licensed to practice in New York (license number 254904) 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 1790940971.

Contact Information

Mr Oteng Walebowa, MD
1101 Nott St,
Schenectady, NY 12308-2425
(518) 243-4135
(518) 243-1367

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMr Oteng Walebowa
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience18 Years
Location1101 Nott St, Schenectady, 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:
  • Mr Oteng Walebowa attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790940971
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/03/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779622675
  • Enrollment ID: I20091207000375

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr Oteng Walebowa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790940971NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 254904 (New York)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 254904 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ellis HospitalSchenectady, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ellis Hospital5890607410194

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. Mr Oteng Walebowa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEllis Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487644993
PECOS PAC ID: 5890607410
Enrollment ID: O20031103000406

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. Mr Oteng Walebowa 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
Mr Oteng Walebowa, MD
1462 Erie Blvd,
Schenectady, NY 12305-1026

Ph: (518) 243-1020
Mr Oteng Walebowa, MD
1101 Nott St,
Schenectady, NY 12308-2425

Ph: (518) 243-4135

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