Robert S Kramer, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Portland, ME

Robert S Kramer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Portland, Maine. His current practice location is 818 Congress St, Portland, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 773-8161.

Robert S Kramer is licensed to practice in Maine (license number MD10216) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1215036900.

Contact Information

Robert S Kramer, MD
818 Congress St,
Portland, ME 04102-3112
(207) 773-8161
(207) 773-1489

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert S Kramer
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location818 Congress St, Portland, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215036900
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/23/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800036328
  • Enrollment ID: I20130705000362

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert S Kramer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215036900NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD10216 (Maine)Primary

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 S Kramer allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMaine Medical Partners
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285738310
PECOS PAC ID: 9335043967
Enrollment ID: O20040525000396
Entity NameMainehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790265502
PECOS PAC ID: 7517860588
Enrollment ID: O20040701000166

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 S Kramer 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 S Kramer, MD
301c Us Route One,
Scarborough, ME 04074

Ph: (207) 396-8600
Robert S Kramer, MD
818 Congress St,
Portland, ME 04102-3112

Ph: (207) 773-8161

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