Dr Melanie Gero, MD - Medicare Pathology in Ventura, CA

Dr Melanie Gero, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Ventura, California. She graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice County Of Ventura and her current practice location is 3291 Loma Vista Rd, Ventura, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 652-6556.

Dr Melanie Gero is licensed to practice in California (license number A47870) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1891859310.

Contact Information

Dr Melanie Gero, MD
3291 Loma Vista Rd,
Ventura, CA 93003-3099
(805) 652-6556
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Melanie Gero
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience41 Years
Location3291 Loma Vista Rd, Ventura, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Melanie Gero graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891859310
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/13/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153596028
  • Enrollment ID: I20111206000050

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Melanie Gero such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891859310NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology A47870 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ventura County Medical CenterVentura, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
County Of Ventura7911810171221

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 Melanie Gero allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCounty Of Ventura
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629167457
PECOS PAC ID: 7911810171
Enrollment ID: O20031112000587

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 Melanie Gero 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 Melanie Gero, MD
3291 Loma Vista Rd,
Ventura, CA 93003-3099

Ph: (805) 652-6556
Dr Melanie Gero, MD
3291 Loma Vista Rd,
Ventura, CA 93003-3099

Ph: (805) 652-6556

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