Dr Edgar G Handal, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Boynton Beach, FL

Dr Edgar G Handal, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Boynton Beach, Florida. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Ortho Florida Llc and his current practice location is 2828 S Seacrest Blvd, Suite 216, Boynton Beach, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (561) 395-2117.

Dr Edgar G Handal is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME0065791) 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 1255368320.

Contact Information

Dr Edgar G Handal, MD
2828 S Seacrest Blvd, Suite 216,
Boynton Beach, FL 33435-7944
(561) 395-2117
(561) 395-4551

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Edgar G Handal
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience37 Years
Location2828 S Seacrest Blvd, Boynton Beach, Florida
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 Edgar G Handal attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255368320
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315000221
  • Enrollment ID: I20090120000162

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edgar G Handal such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255368320NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery ME0065791 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community Home Health ServicesLake worth, FLHome health agency
Boca Raton Regional HospitalBoca raton, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ortho Florida Llc3274616453102

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 Edgar G Handal allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOrtho Florida Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821113192
PECOS PAC ID: 3274616453
Enrollment ID: O20080211000758

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 Edgar G Handal 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 Edgar G Handal, MD
2828 S Seacrest Blvd,
Boynton Beach, FL 33435-7944

Ph: (561) 395-2117
Dr Edgar G Handal, MD
2828 S Seacrest Blvd, Suite 216,
Boynton Beach, FL 33435-7944

Ph: (561) 395-2117

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Boynton Beach, FL

John A Vanhouten, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2828 S Seacrest Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33435
Phone: 561-395-2117    Fax: 561-395-4551
Dr. Leo Francis Quinn, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8645 Boynton Beach Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33472
Phone: 561-737-6336    
Dr. Job Dorcil, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2828 S Seacrest Blvd, Suite 204, Boynton Beach, FL 33435
Phone: 561-395-2117    Fax: 561-395-4551
Dr. Brandon J Luskin, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2828 S Seacrest Blvd, Suite 216, Boynton Beach, FL 33435
Phone: 561-395-2117    Fax: 561-395-4551
Dr. Elvis L Grandic, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2828 S Seacrest Blvd, Suite 216, Boynton Beach, FL 33435
Phone: 561-395-2117    Fax: 561-395-4551
Dr. William L Null, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2828 S Seacrest Blvd, #216, Boynton Beach, FL 33435
Phone: 561-395-2117    Fax: 561-395-4551

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