Steven R Kafrissen, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Kingston, PA

Steven R Kafrissen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Kingston, Pennsylvania. He went to Hahnemann University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1967 and has 57 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. His current practice location is 562 Wyoming Ave, Kingston, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 552-3925.

Steven R Kafrissen is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD010164E) 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 1326056359.

Contact Information

Steven R Kafrissen, MD
562 Wyoming Ave,
Kingston, PA 18704
(570) 552-3925
(570) 552-3907

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSteven R Kafrissen
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience57 Years
Location562 Wyoming Ave, Kingston, 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:
  • Steven R Kafrissen attended and graduated from Hahnemann University College Of Medicine in 1967
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326056359
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739077058
  • Enrollment ID: I20080424000041

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Steven R Kafrissen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326056359NPI-NPPES
0552425MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD010164E (Pennsylvania)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. Steven R Kafrissen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSteven R. Kafrissen, Md, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396911392
PECOS PAC ID: 0749359636
Enrollment ID: O20080519000316

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 R Kafrissen 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 R Kafrissen, MD
562 Wyoming Ave,
Kingston, PA 18704

Ph: (570) 552-3925
Steven R Kafrissen, MD
562 Wyoming Ave,
Kingston, PA 18704

Ph: (570) 552-3925

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