Edward S Rittweger, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Avenel, NJ

Edward S Rittweger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Avenel, New Jersey. He went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Coastal Imaging Llc and his current practice location is 1500 Saint Georges Ave, Avenel, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 381-8686.

Edward S Rittweger is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA03475600) 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 1184621625.

Contact Information

Edward S Rittweger, MD
1500 Saint Georges Ave,
Avenel, NJ 07001-1000
(732) 381-8686
(732) 499-7724



Physician's Profile

Full NameEdward S Rittweger
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience47 Years
Location1500 Saint Georges Ave, Avenel, New Jersey
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 S Rittweger attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184621625
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/16/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456250984
  • Enrollment ID: I20050810000726

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward S Rittweger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184621625NPI-NPPES
1426001MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 25MA03475600 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bayshore Medical CenterHolmdel, NJHospital
Jfk Medical CenterEdison, NJHospital
Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Coastal Imaging Llc812331205547

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Entity NameAvenel Iselin Medical Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487674867
PECOS PAC ID: 5597751941
Enrollment ID: O20040422000098

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Entity NameHealth Village Imaging Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194810978
PECOS PAC ID: 9537263223
Enrollment ID: O20070406000359

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Entity NameThe New Jersey Imaging Network, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629327887
PECOS PAC ID: 2860633492
Enrollment ID: O20130724000791

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Entity NameCoastal Imaging Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710334727
PECOS PAC ID: 8123312055
Enrollment ID: O20160816000083

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Edward S Rittweger, MD
1500 Saint Georges Ave,
Avenel, NJ 07001-1000

Ph: (732) 381-8686
Edward S Rittweger, MD
1500 Saint Georges Ave,
Avenel, NJ 07001-1000

Ph: (732) 381-8686

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Radiology Doctors in Avenel, NJ

Leo J Fontana, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Saint Georges Ave, Avenel, NJ 07001
Phone: 732-381-8686    Fax: 732-499-7724
David G Wirtshafter, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Saint Georges Ave, Avenel, NJ 07001
Phone: 732-381-8686    Fax: 732-499-7724
Mark Singer, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Saint Georges Ave, Avenel, NJ 07001
Phone: 732-381-8686    Fax: 732-499-7724
Charles A Saniewski, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Saint Georges Ave, Avenel, NJ 07001
Phone: 732-381-8686    Fax: 732-499-7724
Dr. Peter S Doss, MD
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Saint Georges Ave, Avenel, NJ 07001
Phone: 732-574-8999    Fax: 732-574-3488
Robert Bashkim Limani, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1500 Saint Georges Ave, Avenel, NJ 07001
Phone: 732-381-8686    Fax: 732-499-7724

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