Dr Mark Edward Folk, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Schaefferstown, PA

Dr Mark Edward Folk, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania. He went to Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Wellspan Medical Group and his current practice location is 2496 Stiegel Pike, Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (717) 949-2777.

Dr Mark Edward Folk is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS006270L) 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 1528060001.

Contact Information

Dr Mark Edward Folk, DO
2496 Stiegel Pike,
Schaefferstown, PA 17088-0455
(717) 949-2777
(717) 949-6925

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Mark Edward Folk
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience38 Years
Location2496 Stiegel Pike, Schaefferstown, Pennsylvania
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 Mark Edward Folk attended and graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528060001
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/15/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/20/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810988987
  • Enrollment ID: I20040520000578

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Mark Edward Folk such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528060001NPI-NPPES
001193547MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine OS006270L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wellspan Vna Home CareYork, PAHome health agency
Southeastern Home Care Services Of Pa, LlcElizabethtown, PAHome health agency
Good Samaritan HospitalLebanon, PAHospital
Wellspan Ephrata Community HospitalEphrata, PAHospital
York HospitalYork, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellspan Medical Group19512131151966

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 Mark Edward Folk allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWellspan Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750480299
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213115
Enrollment ID: O20040220000815
Entity NameSchaefferstown Family Practice Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841292463
PECOS PAC ID: 9133110208
Enrollment ID: O20040519000585

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 Mark Edward Folk 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 Mark Edward Folk, DO
601 Memory Ln,
York, PA 17402-2231

Ph: (717) 949-2777
Dr Mark Edward Folk, DO
2496 Stiegel Pike,
Schaefferstown, PA 17088-0455

Ph: (717) 949-2777

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Family Medicine Doctors in Schaefferstown, PA

Dr. Anita Renee Darpino, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2496 Stiegel Pike, Schaefferstown, PA 17088
Phone: 717-949-2777    Fax: 717-949-6925
Dr. Steven Douglas Shay, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2496 Stiegel Pike, Schaefferstown, PA 17088
Phone: 717-949-2777    Fax: 717-949-6925

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