Active NPI 1184654162 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Rahuldev S. Bhalla , MD

Urology • Setauket, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Rahuldev Bhalla, MD is a certified Urology practicing in Setauket, NY. With approximately 29 years of clinical experience since graduating from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1997, Dr. Bhalla delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 24 RESEARCH WAY.

Dr. Bhalla is affiliated with Barnabas Health Medical Group Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

24 Research Way
Suite 500

Setauket, NY 11733

Telephone 6314446720

Fax 6314446410

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University

Graduation Year

1997

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Setauket, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

29 Yrs +8.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.0 Yrs

State Avg: 30.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

2 Specialists

Practicing in Setauket, NY (1156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

85.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bhalla (29 Years) 29 Yrs

Setauket Specialty Average (21.0 Years) 21.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	600	354	$842.00	$138.56
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	387	174	$502.00	$85.39
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	298	188	$92.80	$12.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	220	179	$599.00	$100.30
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	210	136	$175.08	$15.22
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	137	128	$832.00	$139.21
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	125	125	$1095.00	$178.53
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	105	13	$1106.57	$168.73
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	48	35	$1618.00	$275.24
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	34	27	$178.88	$26.24
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	29	24	$106.00	$17.96
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	29	24	$2877.66	$156.25
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	28	13	$240.00	$39.26
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	24	23	$1183.00	$200.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$734.00	$120.45
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	20	16	$755.00	$127.56
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	19	18	$970.00	$160.46
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	15	15	$1604.00	$254.89
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	14	12	$315.00	$53.57
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	13	12	$419.00	$70.78
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	11	11	$1441.00	$245.43
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	11	11	$1604.00	$140.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	549	297	$835.60	$138.24
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	232	121	$468.13	$83.62
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	219	141	$82.93	$12.29
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	192	156	$593.66	$97.79
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	148	132	$825.60	$137.69
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	119	65	$787.90	$128.52
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	106	81	$244.02	$15.20
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	91	91	$1084.56	$182.20
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	87	11	$1117.03	$171.90
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	49	49	$1225.61	$187.34
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	34	27	$3077.94	$141.70
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	31	27	$1186.84	$191.61
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	25	11	$231.08	$39.30
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	24	19	$164.67	$26.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$743.39	$117.64
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	16	14	$1665.38	$80.69
52005 Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area	15	13	$2051.73	$99.12
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	13	13	$1456.92	$223.84
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	12	12	$1589.33	$133.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	377	213	$622.58	$140.88
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	173	86	$364.25	$76.28
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	140	121	$641.14	$144.75
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	121	80	$56.42	$12.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	117	85	$419.28	$98.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	117	117	$806.73	$184.33
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	19	18	$2079.74	$155.87
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$997.00	$212.62
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	15	14	$191.67	$41.32
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	14	$789.33	$200.64
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	13	12	$66.15	$16.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	626	311	$370.00	$143.51
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	247	142	$50.00	$11.99
81003 Automated urinalysis test	228	141	$10.00	$2.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	221	171	$260.00	$100.55
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	178	119	$10.00	$2.93
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	138	20	$690.00	$185.12
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	124	31	$10.00	$0.53
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	116	78	$197.84	$15.15
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	110	69	$240.00	$75.94
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	108	77	$210.00	$65.21
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	80	80	$550.00	$188.21
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	73	19	$56.99	$45.82
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	60	47	$670.00	$271.83
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	55	46	$130.00	$40.86
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	44	20	$110.00	$38.58
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	37	36	$450.00	$147.74
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	31	31	$670.00	$217.60
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	29	28	$460.00	$166.84
51700 Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation	23	17	$260.00	$93.17
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	23	23	$870.00	$275.61
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	21	15	$1680.00	$152.25
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	20	20	$490.00	$203.23
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	16	12	$262.50	$27.23
51990 Suture suspension of bladder canal (urethra) to control leakage using an endoscope	11	11	$2520.00	$386.31
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$370.00	$109.03
64910 Repair of nerve with graft	11	11	$2720.00	$417.00
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope	11	11	$4860.00	$1468.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	649	309	$370.00	$121.33
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	241	145	$50.00	$12.02
81003 Automated urinalysis test	226	152	$10.00	$2.20
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	177	19	$690.00	$221.92
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	174	90	$10.00	$2.98
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	138	81	$240.00	$77.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	134	107	$260.00	$84.08
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	114	80	$156.45	$15.69
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	96	23	$10.00	$0.52
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	86	63	$210.00	$64.06
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month	78	15	$50.00	$46.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	75	75	$550.00	$184.26
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	54	20	$110.00	$37.10
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	52	45	$670.00	$234.98
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	48	47	$670.00	$222.21
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	45	31	$130.00	$41.30
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	38	37	$450.00	$151.37
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	29	28	$490.00	$163.62
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	28	17	$1680.00	$170.67
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	25	22	$460.00	$156.80
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	14	13	$870.00	$288.80
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	13	13	$257.69	$28.03
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	12	12	$398.33	$132.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	633	288	$341.50	$120.49
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	284	148	$66.27	$14.88
81003 Automated urinalysis test	230	158	$10.00	$2.42
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	209	123	$12.75	$2.93
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	144	125	$223.19	$82.36
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	135	74	$186.15	$15.66
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	132	18	$670.00	$224.97
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	117	67	$229.06	$79.24
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	115	89	$123.83	$42.07
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	105	30	$12.48	$0.56
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	99	98	$428.18	$149.05
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	96	62	$317.92	$64.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	85	85	$512.12	$178.74
G9678 Oncology care model (ocm) monthly enhanced oncology services (meos) payment for ocm enhanced services. g9678 payments may only be made to ocm practitioners for ocm beneficiaries for the furnishment of enhanced services as defined in the ocm participation a	77	14	$160.00	$156.80
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	51	47	$443.33	$159.29
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	51	43	$709.22	$201.77
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	47	18	$120.21	$35.91
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	42	40	$470.95	$146.47
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	31	31	$842.58	$273.64
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	28	18	$1731.61	$153.78
52005 Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area	20	18	$1017.50	$108.27
50545 Removal of kidney and lymph nodes using an endoscope	18	18	$4600.83	$1154.00
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope	15	15	$5255.00	$1560.81
38571 Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope	14	14	$2413.93	$370.81
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	14	13	$261.79	$71.82
52648 Laser vaporization of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope	13	13	$6745.38	$1955.18
51990 Suture suspension of bladder canal (urethra) to control leakage using an endoscope	12	12	$2525.00	$419.17
64910 Repair of nerve with graft	12	12	$2836.67	$452.03
52310 Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope	11	11	$907.27	$309.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	431	221	$315.00	$118.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	309	187	$210.00	$80.16
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	267	145	$80.00	$18.47
81003 Automated urinalysis test	244	158	$10.00	$2.68
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	179	98	$15.00	$2.91
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	172	111	$220.00	$77.60
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	150	110	$120.00	$41.89
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	113	73	$300.00	$17.27
J9217 Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg	108	16	$652.78	$216.59
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	107	103	$405.00	$146.75
G9678 Oncology care model (ocm) monthly enhanced oncology services (meos) payment for ocm enhanced services. g9678 payments may only be made to ocm practitioners for ocm beneficiaries for the furnishment of enhanced services as defined in the ocm participation a	89	20	$160.00	$156.80
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	77	50	$395.00	$65.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	60	60	$480.00	$175.19
96402 Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle	42	17	$130.00	$35.35
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	42	41	$420.00	$152.57
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	37	28	$1765.00	$143.69
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	35	28	$750.00	$186.24
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	21	20	$480.00	$111.29
74420 Imaging of urinary tract	15	15	$60.00	$19.06
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	14	14	$820.00	$284.03
52204 Biopsy of the bladder using an endoscope	11	11	$1620.00	$83.96
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$315.00	$119.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	373	200	$210.00	$79.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	288	157	$315.00	$117.76
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	248	118	$80.00	$22.39
81003 Automated urinalysis test	213	136	$10.00	$2.98
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	205	136	$120.00	$41.20
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	133	84	$15.00	$2.87
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	120	70	$300.00	$16.89
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	118	81	$221.57	$77.68
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	94	86	$405.00	$147.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$480.00	$174.07
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	52	15	$15.00	$0.64
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	51	45	$420.00	$149.19
G9678 Oncology care model (ocm) monthly enhanced oncology services (meos) payment for ocm enhanced services. g9678 payments may only be made to ocm practitioners for ocm beneficiaries for the furnishment of enhanced services as defined in the ocm participation a	50	14	$160.00	$156.80
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	48	32	$750.00	$167.82
76775 Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity	44	36	$395.00	$66.20
52332 Insertion of stent in urinary duct (ureter) using an endoscope	28	16	$1765.00	$143.62
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$315.00	$119.30
52005 Insertion of tube into ureter using an endoscope through bladder area	20	16	$1045.00	$63.64
76872 Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum	20	20	$480.00	$103.57
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$595.00	$218.18
51702 Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube	16	14	$285.00	$71.83
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	14	14	$665.00	$67.77
55700 Biopsy of prostate gland	14	14	$820.00	$280.44
38571 Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope	13	13	$2745.00	$369.04
55866 Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope	12	12	$6045.00	$1565.93

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-05-01

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License NJ 25MA07766300

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Urology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License NY 245155

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

0059242 (NJ)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Barnabas Health Medical Group Pc

1072 Valley Rd, Stirling, NJ 079801518

Phone: 9086048464

Barnabas Health Medical Group Pc

94 Old Short Hills Rd, Livingston, NJ 070395672

Barnabas Health Medical Group Pc

200 S Orange Ave, Livingston, NJ 070395817

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners

Christina Romano , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1043799927

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active August 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 08, 2007

Registered at 24 RESEARCH WAY, SUITE 500, SETAUKET, NY 11733 (Tel: 6314446720)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 08, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 1559, STONY BROOK, NY 11790 (Tel: 6314446270)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 08, 2007

Recorded as RAHULDEV BHALLA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 08, 2007

Urology (License #245155 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 04, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1184654162

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 04, 2006

Last Update: May 01, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

Po Box 1559

Stony Brook, NY 11790

Phone: 6314446270

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