Dr Caroline Sanchez, MD - Medicare Colorectal Surgery (proctology) in Fairfax, VA

Dr Caroline Sanchez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Fairfax, Virginia. She went to George Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Colorectal Surgery (proctology). She is a member of the group practice Fairfax Colon And Rectal Surgery Pc and her current practice location is 2710 Prosperity Ave, Suite 200, Fairfax, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (703) 280-2841.

Dr Caroline Sanchez is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101251494) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1558536789.

Contact Information

Dr Caroline Sanchez, MD
2710 Prosperity Ave, Suite 200,
Fairfax, VA 22031-4357
(703) 280-2841
(703) 650-2322

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Caroline Sanchez
GenderFemale
SpecialityColorectal Surgery (proctology)
Experience20 Years
Location2710 Prosperity Ave, Fairfax, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Caroline Sanchez attended and graduated from George Washington University School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558536789
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/29/2008
  • Last Update Date: 02/02/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810168598
  • Enrollment ID: I20151208003260

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Caroline Sanchez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558536789NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD038282 (District Of Columbia)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 0101251494 (Virginia)Secondary
208600000XSurgery D72793 (Maryland)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery D72793 (Maryland)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery MD038282 (District Of Columbia)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 0101251494 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls church, VAHospital
Inova Alexandria HospitalAlexandria, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Fairfax Colon And Rectal Surgery Pc438562841117

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 Caroline Sanchez allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameInova Health Care Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952320061
PECOS PAC ID: 2466351093
Enrollment ID: O20080806000696
Entity NameFairfax Colon & Rectal Surgery Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427169507
PECOS PAC ID: 4385628411
Enrollment ID: O20151208001610

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 Caroline Sanchez 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 Caroline Sanchez, MD
2710 Prosperity Avenue, Suite 200,
Fairfax, VA 20902-4053

Ph: (703) 280-2841
Dr Caroline Sanchez, MD
2710 Prosperity Ave, Suite 200,
Fairfax, VA 22031-4357

Ph: (703) 280-2841

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