Dr Joseph Scott Baler, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Albany, NY

Dr Joseph Scott Baler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Albany, New York. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. His current practice location is 4 Palisades Dr, Ste 240, Albany, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (578) 446-0172.

Dr Joseph Scott Baler is licensed to practice in New York (license number 171899) 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 1770576399.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Scott Baler, MD
4 Palisades Dr, Ste 240,
Albany, NY 12205-1443
(578) 446-0172
(518) 446-0182



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Scott Baler
GenderMale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience38 Years
Location4 Palisades Dr, Albany, New York
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 Joseph Scott Baler attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1770576399
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668668849
  • Enrollment ID: I20101130000869

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Scott Baler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1770576399NPI-NPPES
01417436MedicaidNY
07114OtherNYMVP HEALTHCARE
10000086OtherNYCAP DIST PHYS HEALTH PLAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 171899 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NYHospital

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 Joseph Scott Baler 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 Joseph Scott Baler, MD
4 Palisades Dr, Ste 240,
Albany, NY 12205-1443

Ph: (578) 446-0172
Dr Joseph Scott Baler, MD
4 Palisades Dr, Ste 240,
Albany, NY 12205-1443

Ph: (578) 446-0172

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