Dr David Wolf Galpern, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Richmond, VA

Dr David Wolf Galpern, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand" physician in Richmond, Virginia. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Comprehensive Hand Surgery Center and his current practice location is 2819 N Parham Rd Ste 100, Richmond, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (804) 506-3050.

Dr David Wolf Galpern is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 101247549) 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 1144340183.

Contact Information

Dr David Wolf Galpern, MD
2819 N Parham Rd Ste 100,
Richmond, VA 23294-4425
(804) 506-3050
(888) 564-5121

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr David Wolf Galpern
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience20 Years
Location2819 N Parham Rd Ste 100, Richmond, Virginia
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 David Wolf Galpern attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1144340183
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/31/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/23/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648468074
  • Enrollment ID: I20111207000897

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr David Wolf Galpern such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1144340183NPI-NPPES
C06695OtherVAGROUP PTAN
C06778OtherVAGROUP PTAN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 239250 (New York)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 0101247549 (Virginia)Secondary
2086S0105XSurgery - Surgery Of The Hand 101247549 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cjw Medical CenterRichmond, VAHospital

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 David Wolf Galpern allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameComprehensive Hand Surgery Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003344730
PECOS PAC ID: 5193092617
Enrollment ID: O20170605000002

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 David Wolf Galpern 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 David Wolf Galpern, MD
2819 N Parham Rd Ste 100,
Richmond, VA 23294-4425

Ph: (804) 506-3050
Dr David Wolf Galpern, MD
2819 N Parham Rd Ste 100,
Richmond, VA 23294-4425

Ph: (804) 506-3050

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