Dr Charles J Kert, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Wareham, MA

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Dr Charles J Kert, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Wareham, Massachusetts. He went to University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Southcoast Physicians Group Inc, Physicians Of Falmouth Hospital and his current practice location is 43 High St, Wareham, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 973-5919.

Dr Charles J Kert is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 262546) 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 1023024031.

Contact Information

Dr Charles J Kert, MD
43 High St,
Wareham, MA 02571-2097
(508) 973-5919
(508) 973-5916

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles J Kert
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience43 Years
Location43 High St, Wareham, Massachusetts
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 Charles J Kert attended and graduated from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023024031
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/31/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/22/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961428537
  • Enrollment ID: I20150925000784

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles J Kert such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023024031NPI-NPPES
110104338AMedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 262546 (Massachusetts)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 262546 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Falmouth HospitalFalmouth, MAHospital
Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall river, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Southcoast Physicians Group Inc0749171957744
Physicians Of Falmouth Hospital680005197057

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 Charles J Kert allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthcoast Physicians Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1336137629
PECOS PAC ID: 0749171957
Enrollment ID: O20040920000138
Entity NamePhysicians Of Falmouth Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821363698
PECOS PAC ID: 6800051970
Enrollment ID: O20120625000127
Entity NamePhysicians Of Cape Cod Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1679832364
PECOS PAC ID: 9638326671
Enrollment ID: O20120828000193

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 Charles J Kert 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 Charles J Kert, MD
200 Mill Rd Ste 180,
Fairhaven, MA 02719-5255

Ph: (508) 973-2000		Dr Charles J Kert, MD
43 High St,
Wareham, MA 02571-2097

Ph: (508) 973-5919

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