MICHAEL K. MONTELLA MD – NPI #1881674802
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

MICHAEL MONTELLA is a physician located in SCRANTON, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1881674802 to MICHAEL MONTELLA on January 17, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 15 years ago on Jan 19, 2011. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MICHAEL MONTELLA below.

NPI Profile for
MICHAEL K. MONTELLA

NPI Number
1881674802
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MICHAEL K. MONTELLA
Credentials
MD
Primary location
743 S MAIN AVE
SCRANTON, PA 18504-2146
Phone: (570) 969-0693 Fax: (570) 341-8879
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for MICHAEL MONTELLA

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDPA001161982
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 PA MD039391E

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Additional Information

Education
JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY - Graduated 1986
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MICHAEL MONTELLA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • GEISINGER WYOMING VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
      1000 EAST MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD
      WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
    • GEISINGER-COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER
      1822 MULBERRY STREET
      SCRANTON, PA 18510
    • MOSES TAYLOR HOSPITAL
      700 QUINCY AVENUE
      SCRANTON, PA 18510
    • REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF SCRANTON
      746 JEFFERSON AVENUE
      SCRANTON, PA 18501
    • WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL
      575 NORTH RIVER STREET
      WILKES-BARRE, PA 18764
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ALLIED SERVICES HOME HEALTH
      100 ABINGTON EXECUTIVE PARK
      CLARKS SUMMIT, PA 18411
    • TRADITIONAL HOME HEALTH CARE
      113 WEST DRINKER STREET
      DUNMORE, PA 18512
  • INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITY
    • ALLIED SERVICES INSTITUTE OF REHABILITATION
      475 MORGAN HIGHWAY
      SCRANTON, PA 18508

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