Dr Elizabeth S Porter, MD, MPH - Medicare Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

Dr Elizabeth S Porter, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 3471 5th Ave, Suite 500, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 692-2360.

Dr Elizabeth S Porter is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD038756Y) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1497160022.

Contact Information

Dr Elizabeth S Porter, MD, MPH
3471 5th Ave, Suite 500,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3215
(412) 692-2360
(412) 692-2370



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Elizabeth S Porter
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Location3471 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497160022
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2014
  • Last Update Date: 07/30/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648587816
  • Enrollment ID: I20150921001774

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Elizabeth S Porter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497160022NPI-NPPES
1030536000001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QG0300XFamily Medicine - Geriatric Medicine MD038756Y (Pennsylvania)Primary
2083P0901XPreventive Medicine - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine MD038756Y (Pennsylvania)Secondary

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 Elizabeth S Porter allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Elizabeth S Porter, MD, MPH
3471 5th Ave, Suite 500,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3215

Ph: (412) 692-2360
Dr Elizabeth S Porter, MD, MPH
3471 5th Ave, Suite 500,
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3215

Ph: (412) 692-2360

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