Ms Velma Gettelman, LPC - Medicare Counselor in La Vernia, TX

Ms Velma Gettelman, LPC is a medicare enrolled "Counselor - Professional" provider in La Vernia, Texas. Her current practice location is 140 Legacy Trail Dr, La Vernia, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 725-7513.

Ms Velma Gettelman is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 64370) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1508136292.

Contact Information

Ms Velma Gettelman, LPC
140 Legacy Trail Dr,
La Vernia, TX 78121-5681
(210) 725-7513
Not Available

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMs Velma Gettelman
GenderFemale
SpecialityCounselor - Professional
Location140 Legacy Trail Dr, La Vernia, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508136292
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/11/2012
  • Last Update Date: 10/29/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204361421
  • Enrollment ID: I20241125004268

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ms Velma Gettelman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508136292NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
101YM0800XCounselor - Mental Health 64370 (Texas)Secondary
101YP2500XCounselor - Professional 64370 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Ms Velma Gettelman allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGrow Healthcare Group Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245845932
PECOS PAC ID: 3476961368
Enrollment ID: O20220525002138

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Ms Velma Gettelman is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ms Velma Gettelman, LPC
9647 Orchid Mdws,
San Antonio, TX 78250-1722

Ph: (210) 725-7513
Ms Velma Gettelman, LPC
140 Legacy Trail Dr,
La Vernia, TX 78121-5681

Ph: (210) 725-7513

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