Alfred Earl Geissele, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Hickory, NC

Alfred Earl Geissele, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Hickory, North Carolina. He went to Hahnemann University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Emergeortho Pa and his current practice location is 2165 Medical Park Drive, Hickory, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 324-2800.

Alfred Earl Geissele is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9500588) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1902858863.

Contact Information

Alfred Earl Geissele, MD
2165 Medical Park Drive,
Hickory, NC 28602-8809
(828) 324-2800
(828) 294-9141

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlfred Earl Geissele
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience40 Years
Location2165 Medical Park Drive, Hickory, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Alfred Earl Geissele attended and graduated from Hahnemann University College Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902858863
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/10/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789744731
  • Enrollment ID: I20100223000168

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alfred Earl Geissele such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902858863NPI-NPPES
8935047MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XS0117XOrthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine 9500588 (North Carolina)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 9500588 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Catawba Valley Medical CenterHickory, NCHospital
Frye Regional Medical CenterHickory, NCHospital
Caldwell Memorial HospitalLenoir, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Emergeortho Pa0749188894611

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. Alfred Earl Geissele allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergeortho Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376592964
PECOS PAC ID: 0749188894
Enrollment ID: O20040109000108

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. Alfred Earl Geissele 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
Alfred Earl Geissele, MD
2165 Medical Park Drive,
Hickory, NC 28602-8809

Ph: (828) 324-2800
Alfred Earl Geissele, MD
2165 Medical Park Drive,
Hickory, NC 28602-8809

Ph: (828) 324-2800

Reviews and Comments


Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Hickory, NC

Dr. Donald A Campbell, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2165 Medical Park Dr, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-324-2800    Fax: 828-294-9141
Peter T Hurley, M.D.
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Phillip Bostian, M.D.
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Phone: 828-294-7793    Fax: 828-294-9160
Dr. Mark A Katz, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 214 18th St Se, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-624-1630    
Jason Patrick Norcross, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 214 18th St Se, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 704-323-2000    
Dr. Brian Allen Krenzel, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 214 18th St Se, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 704-323-2000    
Dr. Timothy H Kirkland, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2165 Medical Park Dr, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-324-2800    

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