Geriatric Medicine Doctors in East Setauket, NY Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Catherine Nicastri, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 205 N Belle Mead Ave, East Setauket, NY 11733
Phone: 631-444-4630    
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Dr. Kimberly Ann Kranz, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 205 N Belle Mead Rd, East Setauket, NY 11733
Phone: 631-444-4630    Fax: 631-444-4652
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Jennifer Gonzalez, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7 S Jersey Ave Ste 1, East Setauket, NY 11733
Phone: 631-751-3000    Fax: 631-751-0506
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Dr. Suzanne Fields, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 205 N Belle Meade Rd, East Setauket, NY 11733
Phone: 631-444-4630    
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Dr. Irene Hwu, MD
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 205 N Belle Mead Rd, East Setauket, NY 11733
Phone: 631-444-4630    Fax: 631-444-4652

Geriatric Medicine: An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.


Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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