Dr Carmelino L Galang, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Dededo, GU

Dr Carmelino L Galang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Dededo, Guam. He graduated from medical school in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Guam Healthcare Development Incorporated and his current practice location is 133 Route 3, Dededo, Guam. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (671) 645-5500.

Dr Carmelino L Galang is licensed to practice in Guam (license number M-1934) 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 1326070046.

Contact Information

Dr Carmelino L Galang, MD
133 Route 3,
Dededo, GU 96929-6911
(671) 645-5500
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Carmelino L Galang
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience51 Years
Location133 Route 3, Dededo, Guam
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 Carmelino L Galang graduated from medical school in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326070046
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/14/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254369341
  • Enrollment ID: I20160218001803

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Carmelino L Galang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326070046NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery A38507 (California)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery M-1934 (Guam)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Guam Regional Medical CityDededo, GUHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Guam Healthcare Development Incorporated9234351776129

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 Carmelino L Galang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGuam Healthcare Development Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326447939
PECOS PAC ID: 9234351776
Enrollment ID: O20150326000266

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 Carmelino L Galang 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 Carmelino L Galang, MD
133 Route 3,
Dededo, GU 96929-6911

Ph: (671) 645-5500
Dr Carmelino L Galang, MD
133 Route 3,
Dededo, GU 96929-6911

Ph: (671) 645-5500

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Phone: 671-489-8914    

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