Dr Carlos Alejo, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Okeechobee, FL

Dr Carlos Alejo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Okeechobee, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Palm Beach General Surgery Llc and his current practice location is 1713 Us Highway 441 N Ste H, Okeechobee, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (863) 357-0540.

Dr Carlos Alejo is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME102849) 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 1144479817.

Contact Information

Dr Carlos Alejo, MD
1713 Us Highway 441 N Ste H,
Okeechobee, FL 34972-1900
(863) 357-0540
(863) 357-0546

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carlos Alejo
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience23 Years
Location1713 Us Highway 441 N Ste H, Okeechobee, 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 Carlos Alejo graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144479817
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/17/2008
  • Last Update Date: 01/28/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214087063
  • Enrollment ID: I20140912000587

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carlos Alejo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144479817NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery TL31509 (South Carolina)Secondary
208600000XSurgery ME102849 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Options Home HealthWest palm beach, FLHome health agency
Raulerson HospitalOkeechobee, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Palm Beach General Surgery Llc145645502165

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 Carlos Alejo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePalm Beach General Surgery Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235326760
PECOS PAC ID: 1456455021
Enrollment ID: O20070409000637

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 Carlos Alejo 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 Carlos Alejo, MD
1713 Us Highway 441 N Ste H,
Okeechobee, FL 34972-1900

Ph: (863) 357-0540
Dr Carlos Alejo, MD
1713 Us Highway 441 N Ste H,
Okeechobee, FL 34972-1900

Ph: (863) 357-0540

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Surgery Doctors in Okeechobee, FL

Philip Moyer, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1713 Us Highway 441 N, Ste H, Okeechobee, FL 34972
Phone: 863-357-1510    Fax: 863-357-1518
Derek Mccranie,
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1812 Highway 441 North, Suite 310, Okeechobee, FL 34972
Phone: 863-357-1510    

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