Dr Joseph Frager, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Bronx, NY

Dr Joseph Frager, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Bronx, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Montefiore Medical Center and his current practice location is 277 Van Cortlandt Ave E, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 798-8867.

Dr Joseph Frager is licensed to practice in New York (license number 152389-1) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1992705974.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Frager, MD
277 Van Cortlandt Ave E,
Bronx, NY 10467-3011
(718) 798-8867
(718) 881-7433



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Frager
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience44 Years
Location277 Van Cortlandt Ave E, Bronx, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joseph Frager graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992705974
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/29/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/20/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335277029
  • Enrollment ID: I20100518000241

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Frager such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992705974NPI-NPPES
0036468OtherNYGHI
0H1578OtherNYPHS
GS035OtherNYOXFORD
0092498MedicaidNY
P2270371OtherNYAETNA
27861POtherNYHIP
683547OtherNYUNITED HEALTHCARE
683547OtherNYAETNA HMO
152389-A14OtherNYHEALTH FIRST
21B591OtherNYBLUES
113093221OtherNYCOMMERCIAL
1163743-016OtherNYCIGNA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 152389-1 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Montefiore Medical Center37794960212003

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameMontefiore Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063525152
PECOS PAC ID: 3779496021
Enrollment ID: O20031113000235

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joseph Frager, MD
277 Van Cortlandt Ave E,
Bronx, NY 10467-3011

Ph: (718) 798-8867
Dr Joseph Frager, MD
277 Van Cortlandt Ave E,
Bronx, NY 10467-3011

Ph: (718) 798-8867

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