William Sunshine, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Brooklyn, NY

William Sunshine, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Brooklyn, New York. His current practice location is 339 Hicks St, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 780-1961.

William Sunshine is licensed to practice in New York (license number 244237) 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 1457403032.

Contact Information

William Sunshine, MD
339 Hicks St,
Brooklyn, NY 11201-5509
(718) 780-1961
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Sunshine
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location339 Hicks St, Brooklyn, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457403032
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/17/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/02/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628151255
  • Enrollment ID: I20080206000017

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Sunshine such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457403032NPI-NPPES
02286184MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 244237 (New York)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. William Sunshine allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNew York University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285826438
PECOS PAC ID: 1355232422
Enrollment ID: O20090822000026
Entity NameWinthrop Community Medical Affiliates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457873077
PECOS PAC ID: 5698092385
Enrollment ID: O20150317001669

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. William Sunshine 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
William Sunshine, MD
407 Airport Exe Park,
Nanuet, NY 10954

Ph: () -
William Sunshine, MD
339 Hicks St,
Brooklyn, NY 11201-5509

Ph: (718) 780-1961

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