Elias Lakew, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Laurel, MD

Elias Lakew, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Laurel, Maryland. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Upper Chesapeake Emergency Medicine Physicians Llc and his current practice location is 7300 Van Dusen Rd, Laurel, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 725-4300.

Elias Lakew is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0053055) 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 1780637355.

Contact Information

Elias Lakew, MD
7300 Van Dusen Rd,
Laurel, MD 20707-9266
(301) 725-4300
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Physician's Profile

Full NameElias Lakew
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience36 Years
Location7300 Van Dusen Rd, Laurel, Maryland
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:
  • Elias Lakew graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780637355
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/26/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759363609
  • Enrollment ID: I20040709000815

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Elias Lakew such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780637355NPI-NPPES
413046400MedicaidMD
P00430518OtherMDRAILROAD
089000601MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine D0053055 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Umd Prince George's Hospital CtrCheverly, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Upper Chesapeake Emergency Medicine Physicians Llc286058734280

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. Elias Lakew allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Medicine Associates Pa Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134117393
PECOS PAC ID: 8022914522
Enrollment ID: O20070919000389
Entity NameMaryland Emergency Medicine Network Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871852962
PECOS PAC ID: 9638334162
Enrollment ID: O20120706000207
Entity NameUpper Chesapeake Emergency Medicine Physicians Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285854026
PECOS PAC ID: 2860587342
Enrollment ID: O20210121001233

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. Elias Lakew 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
Elias Lakew, MD
15905 Willis Way,
Woodbine, MD 21797-7521

Ph: (410) 489-2821
Elias Lakew, MD
7300 Van Dusen Rd,
Laurel, MD 20707-9266

Ph: (301) 725-4300

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