Dr Allen C Tafel, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Fort Myers, FL

Dr Allen C Tafel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine" physician in Fort Myers, Florida. He went to University Of Louisville School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Legacy Healthcare Services Inc, Orthopedic Specialists Of Sw Florida, P.a. and his current practice location is 14601 Hope Center Loop, Fort Myers, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (239) 334-7000.

Dr Allen C Tafel is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0075301) 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 1326041542.

Contact Information

Dr Allen C Tafel, MD
14601 Hope Center Loop,
Fort Myers, FL 33912-4707
(239) 334-7000
(239) 334-7070

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Allen C Tafel
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience34 Years
Location14601 Hope Center Loop, Fort Myers, Florida
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:
  • Dr Allen C Tafel attended and graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326041542
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/18/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002896172
  • Enrollment ID: I20040721000535

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Allen C Tafel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326041542NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2081P2900XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine ME0075301 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lee Memorial HospitalFort myers, FLHospital
Cape Coral HospitalCape coral, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Legacy Healthcare Services Inc21633397223341
Orthopedic Specialists Of Sw Florida, P.a.266844279942

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. Dr Allen C Tafel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOrthopedic Specialists Of Sw Florida, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720187495
PECOS PAC ID: 2668442799
Enrollment ID: O20040727001414

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. Dr Allen C Tafel 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
Dr Allen C Tafel, MD
14601 Hope Center Loop,
Fort Myers, FL 33912-4707

Ph: (239) 334-7000
Dr Allen C Tafel, MD
14601 Hope Center Loop,
Fort Myers, FL 33912-4707

Ph: (239) 334-7000

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