Dr Charlene Galvez Echague, DO - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Bethesda, MD

Dr Charlene Galvez Echague, DO is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology" physician in Bethesda, Maryland. Her current practice location is 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 295-4000.

Dr Charlene Galvez Echague is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A23216) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1689093916.

Contact Information

Dr Charlene Galvez Echague, DO
8901 Wisconsin Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20889-0006
(301) 295-4000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charlene Galvez Echague
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology
Location8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689093916
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/15/2014
  • Last Update Date: 09/18/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719223338
  • Enrollment ID: I20190117002882

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charlene Galvez Echague such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689093916NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 20A23216 (California)Secondary
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 0102204554 (Virginia)Secondary
207VE0102XObstetrics & Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology 20A23216 (California)Primary

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 Charlene Galvez Echague 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 Charlene Galvez Echague, DO
34800 Bob Wilson Dr,
San Diego, CA 92134-1098

Ph: (619) 532-5363
Dr Charlene Galvez Echague, DO
8901 Wisconsin Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20889-0006

Ph: (301) 295-4000

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