Robert J Ostfeld, MD, MS - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Bronx, NY

Robert J Ostfeld, MD, MS is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Bronx, New York. He went to Yale University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Montefiore Medical Center and his current practice location is Mmc - Dept. Of Medicine, 3400 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 920-5197.

Robert J Ostfeld is licensed to practice in New York (license number 227973) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1265522064.

Contact Information

Robert J Ostfeld, MD, MS
Mmc - Dept. Of Medicine, 3400 Bainbridge Avenue,
Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 920-5197
(718) 231-6257

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert J Ostfeld
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience28 Years
LocationMmc - Dept. Of Medicine, Bronx, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Robert J Ostfeld attended and graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265522064
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648161760
  • Enrollment ID: I20040320000030

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert J Ostfeld such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265522064NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 227973 (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. Robert J Ostfeld allows following entities to bill medicare on his 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. Robert J Ostfeld 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
Robert J Ostfeld, MD, MS
160 Riverside Blvd, Apt. 10j,
New York, NY 10069-0701

Ph: (718) 920-5197
Robert J Ostfeld, MD, MS
Mmc - Dept. Of Medicine, 3400 Bainbridge Avenue,
Bronx, NY 10467

Ph: (718) 920-5197

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