Peter Namkoong, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Albany, NY

Peter Namkoong, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Albany, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Albany Medical College and his current practice location is 1365 Washington Ave, Suite 201, Albany, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 489-4446.

Peter Namkoong is licensed to practice in New York (license number 213838) 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 1154385649.

Contact Information

Peter Namkoong, MD
1365 Washington Ave, Suite 201,
Albany, NY 12206-1068
(518) 489-4446
(518) 489-4448

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePeter Namkoong
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience29 Years
Location1365 Washington Ave, Albany, 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:
  • Peter Namkoong graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154385649
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/31/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092873711
  • Enrollment ID: I20100804000794

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Peter Namkoong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154385649NPI-NPPES
01956514MedicaidNY
10030727OtherNYCDPHP PROVIDER #
15901OtherNYMVP PROVIDER #
160055710OtherNYRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 213838 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NYHospital
St Peter's HospitalAlbany, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Albany Medical College1759293111915

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 Namkoong allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlbany Medical College
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629008537
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293111
Enrollment ID: O20031125000386
Entity NameAlbany Medical College
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497921688
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293111
Enrollment ID: O20190320001621

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 Namkoong 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 Namkoong, MD
1365 Washington Ave, Suite 201,
Albany, NY 12206-1068

Ph: (518) 489-4446
Peter Namkoong, MD
1365 Washington Ave, Suite 201,
Albany, NY 12206-1068

Ph: (518) 489-4446

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