Dr Franklin Charles Wefald, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Smithfield, NC

Dr Franklin Charles Wefald, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Smithfield, North Carolina. He went to Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). His current practice location is 101 E Market St, Suite 1-h, Smithfield, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 209-9856.

Dr Franklin Charles Wefald is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 31685) 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 1306844832.

Contact Information

Dr Franklin Charles Wefald, MD
101 E Market St, Suite 1-h,
Smithfield, NC 27577-3915
(919) 209-9856
(919) 209-9859

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Franklin Charles Wefald
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience39 Years
Location101 E Market St, Smithfield, North Carolina
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 Franklin Charles Wefald attended and graduated from Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306844832
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/04/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800839648
  • Enrollment ID: I20050602001153

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Franklin Charles Wefald such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306844832NPI-NPPES
89-86305MedicaidNC
060055040OtherNCRR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 31685 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Johnston HealthSmithfield, NCHospital
Wayne Memorial HospitalGoldsboro, NCHospital

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 Franklin Charles Wefald allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMillennia Cardiovascular, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952569527
PECOS PAC ID: 0648342832
Enrollment ID: O20080703000124

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 Franklin Charles Wefald 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 Franklin Charles Wefald, MD
101 E Market St, Suite 1-h,
Smithfield, NC 27577-3915

Ph: (919) 209-9856
Dr Franklin Charles Wefald, MD
101 E Market St, Suite 1-h,
Smithfield, NC 27577-3915

Ph: (919) 209-9856

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