Pamela M Deforest, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Bronx, NY

Pamela M Deforest, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Bronx, New York. She went to Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Montefiore Medical Center and her current practice location is Centennial Women's Center, 3332 Rochambeau Avenue, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 920-5157.

Pamela M Deforest is licensed to practice in New York (license number 195044) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1720159106.

Contact Information

Pamela M Deforest, MD
Centennial Women's Center, 3332 Rochambeau Avenue,
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 920-5157
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Physician's Profile

Full NamePamela M Deforest
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience32 Years
LocationCentennial Women's Center, Bronx, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Pamela M Deforest attended and graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720159106
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103911607
  • Enrollment ID: I20070928000115

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Pamela M Deforest such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720159106NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 195044 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Montefiore Medical Center37794960212071

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. Pamela M Deforest allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMontefiore Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063525152
PECOS PAC ID: 3779496021
Enrollment ID: O20031113000235

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. Pamela M Deforest 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
Pamela M Deforest, MD
3673 Marcy St,
Mohegan Lake, NY 10547-1055

Ph: (718) 920-5157
Pamela M Deforest, MD
Centennial Women's Center, 3332 Rochambeau Avenue,
Bronx, NY 10467

Ph: (718) 920-5157

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