Dr Charles J Mcgaff Jr, MD - Medicare Surgery in Lutcher, LA

Dr Charles J Mcgaff Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Lutcher, Louisiana. His current practice location is 1645 Lutcher Ave, Lutcher, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (225) 258-2080.

Dr Charles J Mcgaff Jr is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 015983) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1730116716.

Contact Information

Dr Charles J Mcgaff Jr, MD
1645 Lutcher Ave,
Lutcher, LA 70071-5150
(225) 258-2080
(225) 258-2081

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles J Mcgaff Jr
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location1645 Lutcher Ave, Lutcher, Louisiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1730116716
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335213974
  • Enrollment ID: I20080731000179

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles J Mcgaff Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1730116716NPI-NPPES
1900699MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 015983 (Louisiana)Primary

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 Mcgaff Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSt. James Parish Hosp Serv Dist
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295868065
PECOS PAC ID: 3476459850
Enrollment ID: O20031208000748
Entity NameSignify Health Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689158487
PECOS PAC ID: 3274895263
Enrollment ID: O20210210001575

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 Mcgaff Jr 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 Mcgaff Jr, MD
1645 Lutcher Ave,
Lutcher, LA 70071-5150

Ph: (225) 258-2080
Dr Charles J Mcgaff Jr, MD
1645 Lutcher Ave,
Lutcher, LA 70071-5150

Ph: (225) 258-2080

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Surgery Doctors in Lutcher, LA


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