Ira Zackon, MD - Medicare Medical Oncology in Albany, NY

Ira Zackon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Albany, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Medical Oncology. He is a member of the group practice New York Oncology Hematology Pc and his current practice location is 43 New Scotland Ave, Mail Code 7, Albany, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 262-6696.

Ira Zackon is licensed to practice in New York (license number 208788) 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 1578550414.

Contact Information

Ira Zackon, MD
43 New Scotland Ave, Mail Code 7,
Albany, NY 12208-3412
(518) 262-6696
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameIra Zackon
GenderMale
SpecialityMedical Oncology
Experience38 Years
Location43 New Scotland Ave, 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:
  • Ira Zackon graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578550414
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/05/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/04/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446242952
  • Enrollment ID: I20040402000094

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ira Zackon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578550414NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 208788 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Albany Medical Center HospitalAlbany, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New York Oncology Hematology Pc307240622272

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameNew York Oncology Hematology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609863448
PECOS PAC ID: 3072406222
Enrollment ID: O20040203000652

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ira Zackon, MD
449 Route 146 Ste 101,
Halfmoon, NY 12065-3239

Ph: (518) 373-3924
Ira Zackon, MD
43 New Scotland Ave, Mail Code 7,
Albany, NY 12208-3412

Ph: (518) 262-6696

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