Dr George Ludwig Gelehrter, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Shaker Heights, OH

Dr George Ludwig Gelehrter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine" physician in Shaker Heights, Ohio. His current practice location is 3049 Chadbourne Rd, Shaker Heights, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (216) 561-0490.

Dr George Ludwig Gelehrter is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35041064) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1326101098.

Contact Information

Dr George Ludwig Gelehrter, MD
3049 Chadbourne Rd,
Shaker Heights, OH 44120-2446
(216) 561-0490
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr George Ludwig Gelehrter
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine
Location3049 Chadbourne Rd, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326101098
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/26/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597856021
  • Enrollment ID: I20070813000179

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr George Ludwig Gelehrter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326101098NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35041064 (Ohio)Secondary
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 35041064 (Ohio)Secondary
207RH0002XInternal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine 35041064 (Ohio)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 George Ludwig Gelehrter allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Metrohealth System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053353896
PECOS PAC ID: 8628982949
Enrollment ID: O20031119000355

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 George Ludwig Gelehrter 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 George Ludwig Gelehrter, MD
2500 Metrohealth Dr,
Cleveland, OH 44109-1900

Ph: (216) 778-2343
Dr George Ludwig Gelehrter, MD
3049 Chadbourne Rd,
Shaker Heights, OH 44120-2446

Ph: (216) 561-0490

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