Stephen Lagana, MD in Ny, NY - Medicare Pathology

Stephen Lagana, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology" physician in Ny, New York. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York and his current practice location is 630 West 168th St Ph 1564w, Ny, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (212) 305-7399.

Stephen Lagana is licensed to practice in New York (license number 260133) 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 1003075920.

Contact Information

	Stephen Lagana, MD
	630 West 168th St Ph 1564w, Ny, NY 10032
	(212) 305-7399
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Stephen Lagana
Gender	Male
Speciality	Pathology
Experience	16 Years
Location	630 West 168th St Ph 1564w, Ny, New York
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Stephen Lagana attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 2008

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1003075920
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/05/2008
Last Update Date: 08/27/2014

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 5496923153
Enrollment ID: I20110725000032

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen Lagana such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1003075920	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207ZP0101X	Pathology - Anatomic Pathology	260133 (New York)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
New York-presbyterian Hospital	New york, NY	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York	8527972546	1895

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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. Stephen Lagana allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1508266347 PECOS PAC ID: 8527972546 Enrollment ID: O20151201002613

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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. Stephen Lagana 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Stephen Lagana, MD 630 West 168th St Ph 1564w, Ny, NY 10032 Ph: (212) 305-7399	Stephen Lagana, MD 630 West 168th St Ph 1564w, Ny, NY 10032 Ph: (212) 305-7399

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Pathology Doctors in Ny, NY

Dr. Mehrvash Haghighi, M.D. Pathology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 622 West 168th St. Ph 1564w, Ny, NY 10032 Phone: 212-305-7399
Yvette Tanhehco, M.D. Pathology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 630 West 168th St, Ph 1564w, Ny, NY 10032 Phone: 212-305-7399
Dr. Patricia G Tiscornia-wasserman, M.D. Pathology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 630 West 168th St Ph 1564w, Ny, NY 10032 Phone: 212-305-7399 Fax: 718-347-4866
Dr. Xiaowei Chen, M.D. Pathology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 630 West 168th St P & S 16-404, Ny, NY 10032 Phone: 718-918-3060 Fax: 718-918-4469
Xiaolin Liu-jarin, M.D. Pathology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 630 West 168th St, Ny, NY 10032 Phone: 212-305-7399 Fax: 201-462-4706
Hui Min Yang, M.D. Pathology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 622 West 168th St Ph1564w, Ny, NY 10032 Phone: 212-305-7399

Stephen Lagana, MD - Medicare Pathology in Ny, NY

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Group Practice Association

Trauma patients without insurance more likely to die of injuries than privately insured patients: Study

Excluding the lateral view in chest radiograph screenings decreases radiation exposure by 67 percent

Researchers target telomeres to attack tumors

Dexamethasone use could reduce immune checkpoint inhibitor efficacy in glioblastoma patients

Medicare Reassignments

Trauma patients without insurance more likely to die of injuries than privately insured patients: Study

Excluding the lateral view in chest radiograph screenings decreases radiation exposure by 67 percent

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Dexamethasone use could reduce immune checkpoint inhibitor efficacy in glioblastoma patients

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

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