Robert R Koch, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Scranton, PA

Robert R Koch, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice Geisinger Clinic, Guam Healthcare Development Incorporated and his current practice location is 1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 703-8000.

Robert R Koch is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD454019) 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 1972598597.

Contact Information

Robert R Koch, MD
1800 Mulberry St,
Scranton, PA 18510-2369
(570) 703-8000
(570) 703-8002

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert R Koch
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience48 Years
Location1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Robert R Koch graduated from medical school in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972598597
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/09/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789640475
  • Enrollment ID: I20150325002161

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert R Koch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972598597NPI-NPPES
066706400MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology MTL-2023-040 (Guam)Secondary
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology ME41011 (Florida)Secondary
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology MD454019 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Guam Regional Medical CityDededo, GUHospital
Geisinger-community Medical CenterScranton, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Geisinger Clinic53956570012841
Guam Healthcare Development Incorporated9234351776129

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 R Koch allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGeisinger Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366493868
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657001
Enrollment ID: O20040130000518

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 R Koch 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 R Koch, MD
800 Washington St,
Boston, MA 02111-1552

Ph: (617) 636-5000
Robert R Koch, MD
1800 Mulberry St,
Scranton, PA 18510-2369

Ph: (570) 703-8000

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