S Howard Wittels, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Miami Beach, FL

S Howard Wittels, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Miami Beach, Florida. He went to University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Miami Beach Anesthesiology Associates Inc and his current practice location is 4300 Alton Rd, Anesthesia Department, Miami Beach, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (305) 674-2345.

S Howard Wittels is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME38651) 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 1063406221.

Contact Information

S Howard Wittels, MD
4300 Alton Rd, Anesthesia Department,
Miami Beach, FL 33140-2800
(305) 674-2345
(305) 674-9723

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Physician's Profile

Full NameS Howard Wittels
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience44 Years
Location4300 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, Florida
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:
  • S Howard Wittels attended and graduated from University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063406221
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/02/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082501135
  • Enrollment ID: I20100316000360

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for S Howard Wittels such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063406221NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology ME38651 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mount Sinai Medical CenterMiami beach, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Miami Beach Anesthesiology Associates Inc610371324354

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. S Howard Wittels allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMiami Beach Anesthesiology Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639150071
PECOS PAC ID: 6103713243
Enrollment ID: O20040303000012

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. S Howard Wittels 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
S Howard Wittels, MD
4300 Alton Rd, Anesthesia Department,
Miami Beach, FL 33140-2800

Ph: (305) 674-2345
S Howard Wittels, MD
4300 Alton Rd, Anesthesia Department,
Miami Beach, FL 33140-2800

Ph: (305) 674-2345

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