Jorge Fernandez Decordova, MD - Medicare Pathology in Munster, IN

Jorge Fernandez Decordova, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Munster, Indiana. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Central Washington Health Services Association and his current practice location is 901 Macarthur, Munster, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 836-4622.

Jorge Fernandez Decordova is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01045112A) 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 1861487670.

Contact Information

Jorge Fernandez Decordova, MD
901 Macarthur,
Munster, IN 46321-2901
(219) 836-4622
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJorge Fernandez Decordova
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience43 Years
Location901 Macarthur, Munster, Indiana
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:
  • Jorge Fernandez Decordova graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861487670
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/17/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719001718
  • Enrollment ID: I20240327003705

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jorge Fernandez Decordova such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861487670NPI-NPPES
200131350MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 01045112A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Central Washington HospitalWenatchee, WAHospital
Mid Valley HospitalOmak, WAHospital
Lake Chelan Community HospitalChelan, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Central Washington Health Services Association4880504596644

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. Jorge Fernandez Decordova allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentral Washington Health Services Association
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801937453
PECOS PAC ID: 4880504596
Enrollment ID: O20031106000287

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. Jorge Fernandez Decordova 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
Jorge Fernandez Decordova, MD
Po Box 10805,
Merrillville, IN 46410-0805

Ph: (800) 288-8325
Jorge Fernandez Decordova, MD
901 Macarthur,
Munster, IN 46321-2901

Ph: (219) 836-4622

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