Dr Charles Sherman Specht, MD - Medicare Pathology in Hershey, PA

Dr Charles Sherman Specht, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology" physician in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and his current practice location is 500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 233-4082.

Dr Charles Sherman Specht is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD027970E) 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 1669458022.

Contact Information

Dr Charles Sherman Specht, MD
500 University Dr,
Hershey, PA 17033-2360
(800) 233-4082
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles Sherman Specht
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience42 Years
Location500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania
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 Sherman Specht attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669458022
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/06/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375628837
  • Enrollment ID: I20080307000200

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles Sherman Specht such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669458022NPI-NPPES
MD027970EOtherPAMEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0101XPathology - Anatomic Pathology MD027970E (Pennsylvania)Primary
207ZN0500XPathology - Neuropathology MD027970E (Pennsylvania)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group38704054831398

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 Sherman Specht allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710951744
PECOS PAC ID: 3870405483
Enrollment ID: O20040225000741

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 Sherman Specht 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 Sherman Specht, MD
Po Box 858,
Hershey, PA 17033-0858

Ph: (800) 233-4082
Dr Charles Sherman Specht, MD
500 University Dr,
Hershey, PA 17033-2360

Ph: (800) 233-4082

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