Edward A Pensa, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Providence, RI

Edward A Pensa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Providence, Rhode Island. He went to Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice University Gastroenterology, Llc and his current practice location is 33 Staniford St, Providence, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 421-8800.

Edward A Pensa is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number 11377) 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 1710058052.

Contact Information

Edward A Pensa, MD
33 Staniford St,
Providence, RI 02905-3105
(401) 421-8800
(401) 273-6510



Physician's Profile

Full NameEdward A Pensa
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience27 Years
Location33 Staniford St, Providence, Rhode Island
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:
  • Edward A Pensa attended and graduated from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710058052
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/10/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567439177
  • Enrollment ID: I20040914000200

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward A Pensa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710058052NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 11377 (Rhode Island)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RIHospital
Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RIHospital
Roger Williams Medical CenterProvidence, RIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Gastroenterology, Llc367876280475

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Entity NameUniversity Gastroenterology, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386952612
PECOS PAC ID: 3678762804
Enrollment ID: O20110104000826

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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. Edward A Pensa 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
Edward A Pensa, MD
33 Staniford St,
Providence, RI 02905-3105

Ph: (401) 421-8800
Edward A Pensa, MD
33 Staniford St,
Providence, RI 02905-3105

Ph: (401) 421-8800

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