DR. ANTHONY CARMEN DISTANO D.C.
NPI 1265574628
Chiropractor in Kearny, NJ

Active since February 13, 2007Accepts Medicare Assignment
655 KEARNY AVE, KEARNY, NJ 07032(201) 991-0050 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 21
  • Chiropractor
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About ANTHONY DISTANO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Anthony Distano, a provider established in Kearny, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Chiropractor and more than 21 years of experience. He graduated from Life Chiropractic College in 2006. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1265574628 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number 38MC006555500 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
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Provider Name
DR. ANTHONY CARMEN DISTANO D.C.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
655 KEARNY AVE KEARNY, NJ 07032
Location Phone
(201) 991-0050
Mailing Address
40 JOHN ST KEARNY, NJ 07032
Mailing Phone
(201) 991-3854
Medical School Name
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE
Graduation Year
2006
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-13-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A chiropractor like Anthony Distano helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
38MC006555500
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Anthony Distano is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

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.

  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870685977

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20070822000019

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

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Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor
655 KEARNY AVE, SUITE #102
KEARNY, NJ 07032

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1265574628, enumerated as an "individual" on February 13, 2007.

The provider is located at 655 KEARNY AVE KEARNY, NJ 07032 and the phone number is (201) 991-0050.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.