Dr Christina Le-short, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Gladwyne, PA

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Dr Christina Le-short, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 944 Merion Square Rd, Gladwyne, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 299-9960.

Dr Christina Le-short is licensed to practice in Texas (license number Q4173) 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 1932499423.

Contact Information

Dr Christina Le-short, MD
944 Merion Square Rd,
Gladwyne, PA 19035-1510
(617) 299-9960
(866) 301-4910

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christina Le-short
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine
Location944 Merion Square Rd, Gladwyne, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1932499423
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/18/2011
  • Last Update Date: 06/18/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931481140
  • Enrollment ID: I20170124001479

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christina Le-short such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1932499423NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 25MA11651800 (New Jersey)Secondary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 319616 (New York)Secondary
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine Q4173 (Texas)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 Christina Le-short allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMerion Square Road Medical Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942923123
PECOS PAC ID: 0446605422
Enrollment ID: O20231218003877

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 Christina Le-short 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 Christina Le-short, MD
41 Willowend Dr,
Houston, TX 77024-7631

Ph: (504) 669-3480		Dr Christina Le-short, MD
944 Merion Square Rd,
Gladwyne, PA 19035-1510

Ph: (617) 299-9960

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