Dr E Joseph Schwiter, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Wilkes Barre, PA

Dr E Joseph Schwiter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He went to Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Geisinger Clinic and his current practice location is 1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 820-6020.

Dr E Joseph Schwiter is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD019583E) 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 1295793347.

Contact Information

Dr E Joseph Schwiter, MD
1000 E Mountain Blvd,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0027
(570) 820-6020
(570) 821-2306



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr E Joseph Schwiter
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience48 Years
Location1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, 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:
  • Dr E Joseph Schwiter attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295793347
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/04/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486729324
  • Enrollment ID: I20080812000614

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr E Joseph Schwiter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295793347NPI-NPPES
000802161MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MD019583E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical CenterWilkes barre, PAHospital
Geisinger-community Medical CenterScranton, PAHospital
Wilkes-barre General HospitalWilkes-barre, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Geisinger Clinic53956570012866

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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. Dr E Joseph Schwiter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGeisinger Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366493868
PECOS PAC ID: 5395657001
Enrollment ID: O20040130000518

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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. Dr E Joseph Schwiter 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
Dr E Joseph Schwiter, MD
100 N Academy Ave,
Danville, PA 17822-9800

Ph: (570) 271-6144
Dr E Joseph Schwiter, MD
1000 E Mountain Blvd,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711-0027

Ph: (570) 820-6020

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Wilkes Barre, PA

Dr. Paul Anthony Arkless, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 E Mountain Dr, Pulmonary Department, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Phone: 570-808-5770    
Dr. Lida Eatedali, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1111 East End Blvd, Vamc., Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Phone: 570-824-3521    
Dr. Sanjaykumar Doshi, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Va Medical Center, 1111 East End Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Phone: 570-824-3521    
Dr. Smita S. Nikam, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Phone: 570-820-6114    Fax: 570-826-7698
Carol L Myers, DO
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
Phone: 570-808-6444    Fax: 570-808-5040
Patrick Michael Aquilina, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 545 N River St Ste 240, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
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Dr. Richard Abbas Alley, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 166 Hanover St, 203, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
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