Dr Elyse S Rafal, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Stony Brook, NY

Dr Elyse S Rafal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Stony Brook, New York. She graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. Her current practice location is 2500 Route 347, Building 22a, Stony Brook, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (631) 689-0300.

Dr Elyse S Rafal is licensed to practice in New York (license number 1915433-1) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1477515781.

Contact Information

Dr Elyse S Rafal, MD
2500 Route 347, Building 22a,
Stony Brook, NY 11790-2555
(631) 689-0300
(631) 689-1153



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Elyse S Rafal
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience36 Years
Location2500 Route 347, Stony Brook, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Elyse S Rafal graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477515781
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/09/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062447543
  • Enrollment ID: I20051004000346

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Elyse S Rafal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477515781NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 1915433-1 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
New York University Langone Medical CenterNew york, NYHospital

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 Elyse S Rafal allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameElyse S Rafal M D P C
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699025635
PECOS PAC ID: 5991941387
Enrollment ID: O20130409000003

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Elyse S Rafal, MD
2500 Route 347, Building 22a,
Stony Brook, NY 11790-2555

Ph: (631) 689-0300
Dr Elyse S Rafal, MD
2500 Route 347, Building 22a,
Stony Brook, NY 11790-2555

Ph: (631) 689-0300

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