WILLIAM S. ZIRKER MD – NPI #1447321807
Internal Medicine

An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

WILLIAM ZIRKER is a physician located in CRUM LYNNE, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1447321807 to WILLIAM ZIRKER on November 10, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 14 years ago on Apr 12, 2012. 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 WILLIAM ZIRKER below.

NPI Profile for
WILLIAM S. ZIRKER

NPI Number
1447321807
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WILLIAM S. ZIRKER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1553 CHESTER PIKE
SUITE 201
CRUM LYNNE, PA 19022-1022
Phone: (610) 499-7180 Fax: (610) 499-7190
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for WILLIAM ZIRKER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDPA001824510
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
207RG0300X
- Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine (Primary)		 PA MD071631L

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Additional Information

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
WILLIAM ZIRKER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CROZER CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER
      ONE MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD
      UPLAND, PA 19013
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • BAYADA HOME HEALTH CARE, INC.
      1400 N PROVIDENCE ROAD SUITE 210
      MEDIA, PA 19063
    • CROZER KEYSTONE HOME HEALTH
      501 N LANSDOWNE AVENUE, 2 EAST
      DREXEL HILL, PA 19026
  • NURSING HOME
    • BELVEDERE CENTER, GENESIS HEALTHCARE, THE
      2507 CHESTNUT STREET
      CHESTER, PA 19013
  • HOSPICE
    • ASCEND HOSPICE
      1120 WELSH ROAD SUITE 220
      NORTH WALES, PA 19454
    • CROZER KEYSTONE HOSPICE
      200 WEST SPROUL ROAD
      SPRINGFIELD, PA 19064

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