Michael S Hortner, MD - Medicare Undersea And Hyperbaric Medicine in Allentown, PA

Michael S Hortner, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Undersea And Hyperbaric Medicine. He is a member of the group practice St Luke's Physician Group Inc and his current practice location is 421 W Chew St, Allentown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 776-5930.

Michael S Hortner is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD037402E) 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 1538236674.

Contact Information

Michael S Hortner, MD
421 W Chew St,
Allentown, PA 18102-3406
(610) 776-5930
(610) 776-5485



Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael S Hortner
GenderMale
SpecialityUndersea And Hyperbaric Medicine
Experience44 Years
Location421 W Chew St, Allentown, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Michael S Hortner attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538236674
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/20/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406856541
  • Enrollment ID: I20070113000051

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael S Hortner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538236674NPI-NPPES
20059707OtherAMERIHEALTH MERCY
474462OtherHIGHMARK BLUE SHIELD
50064797OtherCBC
212527OtherUNISON
0011803060004MedicaidPA
0050867000OtherIBC
1559875OtherGATEWAY HEALTH PLAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD037402E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Luke's Home HealthBethlehem, PAHome health agency
St Luke's Hospital BethlehemBethlehem, PAHospital
St Luke's Hospital - Monroe CampusStroudsburg, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
St Luke's Physician Group Inc67097983331739

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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. Michael S Hortner allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt Lukes Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700984622
PECOS PAC ID: 6709798333
Enrollment ID: O20040226000062

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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. Michael S Hortner 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
Michael S Hortner, MD
421 W Chew St, Physician Accounts,
Allentown, PA 18102-3406

Ph: (610) 776-5100
Michael S Hortner, MD
421 W Chew St,
Allentown, PA 18102-3406

Ph: (610) 776-5930

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Phone: 610-402-8900    Fax: 610-402-5656
John E Connelly, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 501 N 17th St, Suite # 108, Allentown, PA 18104
Phone: 610-434-4760    Fax: 610-820-9122
Dr. Ann Marie Lam, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1251 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 102 A, Allentown, PA 18103
Phone: 610-402-3940    Fax: 610-102-3950
Leyland Robinson,
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Dr. Joseph Thomas Termini, M.D.
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Practice Location: 942 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
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Madhavi Capoccia, D.O.
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