SIDNEY COHEN M.D.
NPI 1821057720
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Phila, PA

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Sidney Cohen is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

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• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)

  Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape (HCPCS:B4035)

  2 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 337 Services Paid

• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)

  Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, hydrolyzed proteins (amino acids and peptide chain), includes fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit (HCPCS:B4153)

  2 DME suppliers used 13 Medicare Claims 2753 Services Paid

• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB005N)

  Parenteral nutrition solution, not otherwise specified, 10 grams lipids (HCPCS:B4185)

  3 DME suppliers used 116 Medicare Claims 3472 Services Paid

• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB005N)

  Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements, and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, 52 to 73 grams of protein - premix (HCPCS:B4193)

  1 DME suppliers used 45 Medicare Claims 280 Services Paid

• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB005N)

  Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, 74 to 100 grams of protein - premix (HCPCS:B4197)

  3 DME suppliers used 77 Medicare Claims 455 Services Paid

• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB005N)

  Parenteral nutrition solution; compounded amino acid and carbohydrates with electrolytes, trace elements and vitamins, including preparation, any strength, over 100 grams of protein - premix (HCPCS:B4199)

  1 DME suppliers used 13 Medicare Claims 91 Services Paid

• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB005N)

  Parenteral nutrition supply kit; premix, per day (HCPCS:B4220)

  3 DME suppliers used 140 Medicare Claims 849 Services Paid

• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB005N)

  Parenteral nutrition administration kit, per day (HCPCS:B4224)

  3 DME suppliers used 140 Medicare Claims 849 Services Paid

• Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB005N)

  Enteral nutrition infusion pump, any type (HCPCS:B9002)

  1 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 12 Services Paid

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

This service was performed 18 times for 18 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 94 times for 84 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Study of rectum sensitivity and function

This procedure examines the rectum's sensitivity and functionality. It involves a small, soft balloon inserted into the rectum and inflated to various degrees. The goal is to assess how well your rectum can sense and respond to different volumes. It's a crucial test for diagnosing certain digestive issues.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 19107 ZIP code area.

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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NPI Validation Check Digit Calculation

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