Gerald Guy Lachance, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Chipley, FL

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Gerald Guy Lachance, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Chipley, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Northwest Florida Healthcare, Inc. and his current practice location is 1360 Brickyard Rd, Chipley, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (850) 415-8303.

Gerald Guy Lachance is licensed to practice in Maine (license number 1707) 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 1437111473.

Contact Information

Gerald Guy Lachance, DO
1360 Brickyard Rd,
Chipley, FL 32428-6303
(850) 415-8303
(207) 795-8490

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGerald Guy Lachance
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience25 Years
Location1360 Brickyard Rd, Chipley, 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:
  • Gerald Guy Lachance graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437111473
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/09/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587679535
  • Enrollment ID: I20130808000855

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gerald Guy Lachance such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437111473NPI-NPPES
113382300MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 1707 (Maine)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gentiva Health ServicesMarianna, FLHome health agency
Nhc HomecareChipley, FLHome health agency
Northwest Florida Community HospitalChipley, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwest Florida Healthcare, Inc.266836377132

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. Gerald Guy Lachance allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentral Maine Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689653487
PECOS PAC ID: 2567379563
Enrollment ID: O20040324000441

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. Gerald Guy Lachance 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
Gerald Guy Lachance, DO
1360 Brickyard Rd,
Chipley, FL 32428-6303

Ph: (850) 415-8303		Gerald Guy Lachance, DO
1360 Brickyard Rd,
Chipley, FL 32428-6303

Ph: (850) 415-8303

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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