Lawrence Blitz, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Wayne, NJ

Lawrence Blitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Wayne, New Jersey. He went to New York University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Practice Associates Medical Group, Cardiovascular Health Consultants, P.a. and his current practice location is 1777 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 102, Wayne, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (973) 831-7455.

Lawrence Blitz is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 65348) 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 1275596389.

Contact Information

Lawrence Blitz, MD
1777 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 102,
Wayne, NJ 07470-5211
(973) 831-7455
(973) 831-7585



Physician's Profile

Full NameLawrence Blitz
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience34 Years
Location1777 Hamburg Tpke, Wayne, 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:
  • Lawrence Blitz attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275596389
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/11/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365527256
  • Enrollment ID: I20100406000513

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lawrence Blitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275596389NPI-NPPES
7726805MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 65348 (New Jersey)Primary
207UN0901XNuclear Medicine - Nuclear Cardiology 65348 (New Jersey)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Morristown Medical CenterMorristown, NJHospital
Chilton Medical CenterPompton plains, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Practice Associates Medical Group58907031771116
Cardiovascular Health Consultants, P.a.8325934706106

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameCardiovascular Health Consultants, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437291739
PECOS PAC ID: 8325934706
Enrollment ID: O20040224000028

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Entity NamePractice Associates Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427016385
PECOS PAC ID: 5890703177
Enrollment ID: O20060330000690

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Lawrence Blitz, MD
1777 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 102,
Wayne, NJ 07470-5211

Ph: (973) 831-7455
Lawrence Blitz, MD
1777 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 102,
Wayne, NJ 07470-5211

Ph: (973) 831-7455

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Wayne, NJ

Dr. Philip John Filippis Ii, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 220 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 2, Wayne, NJ 07470
Phone: 973-389-9975    Fax: 973-389-9976
Bassam Emile Hashem, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 224 Hamburg Tpke Ste 4023, Wayne, NJ 07470
Phone: 727-501-5729    Fax: 201-389-3619
Anuradha R Konkesa, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 246 Hamburg Tpke Ste 207, Wayne, NJ 07470
Phone: 973-653-3366    Fax: 973-653-3365
Dr. Barry Schair, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 246 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 201, Wayne, NJ 07470
Phone: 973-942-1141    Fax: 973-942-1250
Dr. Michael Hubert Leonardo,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 510 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 101, Wayne, NJ 07470
Phone: 973-942-6005    Fax: 973-942-6009
Dr. Bonnie Kingman Cheng, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1825 Route 23, Wayne, NJ 07470
Phone: 973-633-1484    Fax: 973-633-7980
Dr. Sameer Anor Azhak, M.D.
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Practice Location: 246 Hamburg Tpke, Suite 201, Wayne, NJ 07470
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