Steven David Kushnick, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Brooklyn, NY

Steven David Kushnick, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Brooklyn, New York. He went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Joseph M Capo Md Pc and his current practice location is 121 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 250-8520.

Steven David Kushnick is licensed to practice in New York (license number 178322) 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 1992754410.

Contact Information

Steven David Kushnick, MD
121 Dekalb Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11201-5425
(718) 250-8520
(718) 250-6327

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSteven David Kushnick
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience37 Years
Location121 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn, 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:
  • Steven David Kushnick attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992754410
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/27/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456361112
  • Enrollment ID: I20060426000538

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Steven David Kushnick such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992754410NPI-NPPES
01454920MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 178322 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Brooklyn Hospital Center - Downtown CampusBrooklyn, NYHospital

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. Steven David Kushnick allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJoseph M Capo Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063488658
PECOS PAC ID: 7911899562
Enrollment ID: O20100216000364

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. Steven David Kushnick 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
Steven David Kushnick, MD
10 Beechwood Ln,
Scarsdale, NY 10583-6002

Ph: (718) 250-8520
Steven David Kushnick, MD
121 Dekalb Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11201-5425

Ph: (718) 250-8520

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