Dr Edward R Prins, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Hackensack, NJ

Dr Edward R Prins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Hackensack, New Jersey. He went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Summit Avenue Medical Pa and his current practice location is 5 Summit Ave, Hackensack, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (201) 646-0001.

Dr Edward R Prins is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number MA042916) 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 1619978905.

Contact Information

Dr Edward R Prins, MD
5 Summit Ave,
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(201) 646-0001
(201) 646-9101



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Edward R Prins
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience42 Years
Location5 Summit Ave, Hackensack, New Jersey
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 Edward R Prins attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619978905
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/15/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446316053
  • Enrollment ID: I20110613000229

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edward R Prins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619978905NPI-NPPES
0004213156OtherAETNA US HEALTHCARE
110131307OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE
0109911000OtherAMERIHEALTH
BP105OtherOXFORD HEALTH PLANS
527245OtherMEDICARE GROUP PROVIDER
80631OtherAMERIGROUP

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MA042916 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home HealthHackensack, NJHome health agency
Valley Home Care Inc.Paramus, NJHome health agency
Visiting Health Services Of New JerseyTotowa, NJHome health agency
Hackensack University Medical CenterHackensack, NJHospital
Holy Name Medical CenterTeaneck, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Summit Avenue Medical Pa28605806283

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSummit Avenue Medical Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275531550
PECOS PAC ID: 2860580628
Enrollment ID: O20071113000398

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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 Edward R Prins 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 Edward R Prins, MD
5 Summit Ave,
Hackensack, NJ 07601

Ph: (201) 646-0001
Dr Edward R Prins, MD
5 Summit Ave,
Hackensack, NJ 07601

Ph: (201) 646-0001

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Hackensack, NJ

Dr. Sean Shabbir Sadikot, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 20 Prospect Ave Ste 707, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 551-996-2211    Fax: 551-996-5727
Mr. Angel J Mulkay, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 493 Essex Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 201-996-9244    Fax: 201-601-0995
Dr. Morris Samuel Friedman, DO
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 52 1st St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 201-342-0066    Fax: 201-342-0079
Dr. David Serur, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 20 Prospect Ave Ste 406, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 551-996-2608    Fax: 551-996-0826
Jerome F Levine, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 20 Prospect Ave, Suite 507, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 201-487-4088    
Dr. Noa Biran, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 92 2nd St, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 551-996-8704    Fax: 551-996-0582
Naresh Chanderi, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 344 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: 201-342-4233    Fax: 201-342-4840

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