Dr Matthew J Smith, DO - Medicare Gastroenterology in Wellington, FL

Dr Matthew J Smith, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Wellington, Florida. He went to Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Gastro Health, Llc and his current practice location is 1447 Medical Park Blvd, Suite 205, Wellington, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (561) 798-2425.

Dr Matthew J Smith is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OS5402) 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 1952320897.

Contact Information

Dr Matthew J Smith, DO
1447 Medical Park Blvd, Suite 205,
Wellington, FL 33414-3164
(561) 798-2425
(561) 798-6356

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Matthew J Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience40 Years
Location1447 Medical Park Blvd, Wellington, 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 Matthew J Smith attended and graduated from Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952320897
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/10/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951205392
  • Enrollment ID: I20070219000786

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Matthew J Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952320897NPI-NPPES
057313200MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology OS5402 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gastro Health, Llc2365440567245

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 Matthew J Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGastro Health, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487767133
PECOS PAC ID: 2365440567
Enrollment ID: O20061127000011

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 Matthew J Smith 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 Matthew J Smith, DO
5431 N University Dr,
Coral Springs, FL 33067-4639

Ph: (954) 344-2522
Dr Matthew J Smith, DO
1447 Medical Park Blvd, Suite 205,
Wellington, FL 33414-3164

Ph: (561) 798-2425

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