George James Counelis, MD in Walnut Creek, CA

George James Counelis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Walnut Creek, California. He went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice John Muir Trauma Physicians Billing Service and his current practice location is 100 N. Wiget Lane, Suite 160, Walnut Creek, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 280-8200.

George James Counelis is licensed to practice in California (license number A87807) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1437261534.

Contact Information

	George James Counelis, MD
	100 N. Wiget Lane, Suite 160, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
	(925) 280-8200
	(925) 280-8201

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	George James Counelis
Gender	Male
Speciality	Neurosurgery
Experience	29 Years
Location	100 N. Wiget Lane, Walnut Creek, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	May be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

George James Counelis attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1995

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1437261534
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/31/2006
Last Update Date: 08/06/2015

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9739154535
Enrollment ID: I20040826000394

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for George James Counelis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1437261534	NPI	-	NPPES
A87807	Other		BLUE SHIELD OF CA
00A878070	Other		BLUE SHIELD OF CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207T00000X	Neurological Surgery	A87807 (California)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus	Walnut creek, CA	Hospital
John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus	Concord, CA	Hospital

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. George James Counelis allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	John Muir Trauma Physicians Billing Service
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1093864837 PECOS PAC ID: 3476542515 Enrollment ID: O20050420001452

Entity Name	George James Counelis, Md Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1245624212 PECOS PAC ID: 3779804919 Enrollment ID: O20150601000477

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. George James Counelis 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 Address	Practice Location Address
George James Counelis, MD 100 N. Wiget Lane, Suite 160, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Ph: (925) 280-8200	George James Counelis, MD 100 N. Wiget Lane, Suite 160, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Ph: (925) 280-8200

Reviews and Comments

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