Dr Orlando C Kirton, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Abington, PA

Dr Orlando C Kirton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Critical Care" physician in Abington, Pennsylvania. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Surgical Care Specialists Inc and his current practice location is 1245 Highland Ave Ste 302, Abington, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 481-7462.

Dr Orlando C Kirton is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD458795) 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 1649384967.

Contact Information

Dr Orlando C Kirton, MD
1245 Highland Ave Ste 302,
Abington, PA 19001-3724
(215) 481-7462
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Orlando C Kirton
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience41 Years
Location1245 Highland Ave Ste 302, Abington, Pennsylvania
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 Orlando C Kirton attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649384967
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/02/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143369751
  • Enrollment ID: I20161003000794

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Orlando C Kirton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649384967NPI-NPPES
001375682MedicaidCT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 037568 (Connecticut)Secondary
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care MD458795 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Abington Memorial HospitalAbington, PAHospital
Abington Health Lansdale HospitalLansdale, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Surgical Care Specialists Inc559774715414

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameSurgical Care Specialists Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346386398
PECOS PAC ID: 5597747154
Enrollment ID: O20040607000497

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Entity NameAbington Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Hospital Department(s)
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528403904
PECOS PAC ID: 3274437736
Enrollment ID: O20130923000282

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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 Orlando C Kirton 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 Orlando C Kirton, MD
1245 Highland Ave Ste 302,
Abington, PA 19001-3724

Ph: (215) 481-7462
Dr Orlando C Kirton, MD
1245 Highland Ave Ste 302,
Abington, PA 19001-3724

Ph: (215) 481-7462

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