Peter Heit, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Denville, NJ

Peter Heit, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Denville, New Jersey. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Vanguard Medical Group Pa and his current practice location is 16 Pocono Rd Ste 310, Denville, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 627-7570.

Peter Heit is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA05301900) 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 1912952763.

Contact Information

Peter Heit, MD
16 Pocono Rd Ste 310,
Denville, NJ 07834-2908
(973) 627-7570
(973) 664-7572

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePeter Heit
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience40 Years
Location16 Pocono Rd Ste 310, Denville, New Jersey
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:
  • Peter Heit attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912952763
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/08/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284706243
  • Enrollment ID: I20080708000368

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Peter Heit such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912952763NPI-NPPES
080094067OtherNJRAILROAD MEDICARE
0874906MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 25MA05301900 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville CampusDenville, NJHospital
Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vanguard Medical Group Pa509275184256

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. Peter Heit allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVanguard Medical Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073674412
PECOS PAC ID: 5092751842
Enrollment ID: O20050701000022

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. Peter Heit 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
Peter Heit, MD
271 Grove Ave Ste E,
Verona, NJ 07044-1730

Ph: (973) 559-3700
Peter Heit, MD
16 Pocono Rd Ste 310,
Denville, NJ 07834-2908

Ph: (973) 627-7570

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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