Ronald Wapner, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in New York, NY

Ronald Wapner, MD is a medicare enrolled "Medical Genetics - Clinical Genetics (m.d.)" physician in New York, New York. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 1972 and has 52 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York and his current practice location is 161 Fort Washington Ave, New York, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (212) 305-7334.

Ronald Wapner is licensed to practice in New York (license number 235751) 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 1285666842.

Contact Information

Ronald Wapner, MD
161 Fort Washington Ave,
New York, NY 10032-3729
(212) 305-7334
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRonald Wapner
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience52 Years
Location161 Fort Washington Ave, New York, 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:
  • Ronald Wapner attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1972
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285666842
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/29/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012946783
  • Enrollment ID: I20051011000327

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ronald Wapner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285666842NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VM0101XObstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal & Fetal Medicine 235751-1 (New York)Secondary
207SG0201XMedical Genetics - Clinical Genetics (m.d.) 235751 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York85279725461895

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. Ronald Wapner allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTrustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982993184
PECOS PAC ID: 8527972546
Enrollment ID: O20040407001360
Entity NameTrustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508266347
PECOS PAC ID: 8527972546
Enrollment ID: O20151201002613

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. Ronald Wapner 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
Ronald Wapner, MD
622 W 168th St,
New York, NY 10032-3720

Ph: (212) 305-6293
Ronald Wapner, MD
161 Fort Washington Ave,
New York, NY 10032-3729

Ph: (212) 305-7334

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