Dr Steve Banaria Dofitas, MD - Medicare Neurology in Amherst, NY

Dr Steve Banaria Dofitas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Amherst, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo and his current practice location is 3980 Sheridan Dr, Suite 200, Amherst, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 250-2000.

Dr Steve Banaria Dofitas is licensed to practice in New York (license number 226829) 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 1780704189.

Contact Information

Dr Steve Banaria Dofitas, MD
3980 Sheridan Dr, Suite 200,
Amherst, NY 14226-1727
(716) 250-2000
(716) 819-4120



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Steve Banaria Dofitas
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience45 Years
Location3980 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, 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 Steve Banaria Dofitas graduated from medical school in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780704189
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/30/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/11/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951456045
  • Enrollment ID: I20090825000453

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Steve Banaria Dofitas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780704189NPI-NPPES
02422448MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 226829 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mercy Hospital Of BuffaloBuffalo, NYHospital
Mount St. Mary's Hospital & Health CenterLewiston, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo8729991666165

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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 Steve Banaria Dofitas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSisters Of Charity Hospital Of Buffalo New York
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790727543
PECOS PAC ID: 6204749153
Enrollment ID: O20031126000557

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Entity NameKenmore Mercy Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770598104
PECOS PAC ID: 7517870462
Enrollment ID: O20040319000138

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Entity NameMount St. Marys Hospital Of Niagara Falls
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043394745
PECOS PAC ID: 4082523790
Enrollment ID: O20040403000031

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Entity NameMercy Hospital Of Buffalo
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164464921
PECOS PAC ID: 8729991666
Enrollment ID: O20040702001253

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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 Steve Banaria Dofitas 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 Steve Banaria Dofitas, MD
3980 Sheridan Dr, Suite B,
Amherst, NY 14226-1727

Ph: (716) 250-2000
Dr Steve Banaria Dofitas, MD
3980 Sheridan Dr, Suite 200,
Amherst, NY 14226-1727

Ph: (716) 250-2000

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Amherst, NY

Syed Jaffri, M.D.,M.R.C.,PSYCH.
Psychiatry & Neurology
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Horacio Capote, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Ms. Jesslyn Lee Weber, PA-C
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Maria T Cartagena, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 85 Bryant Woods S, Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: 716-689-3333    Fax: 716-689-9866
Maria K Nickolova, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 85 Bryant Woods S, Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: 716-689-3333    Fax: 716-689-9866
Dr. Cynthia Beatty, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 300 Essjay Rd, Amherst, NY 14221
Phone: 716-932-6080    
Dr. Howard C Wilinsky, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4955 N Bailey Ave, Ste 130, Amherst, NY 14226
Phone: 716-835-1246    Fax: 716-835-0396

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