Kenneth Patrick Edel, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Gastonia, NC

Kenneth Patrick Edel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Gastonia, North Carolina. He went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Novant Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 885 Summit Crossing Pl, Gastonia, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (704) 316-4979.

Kenneth Patrick Edel is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 9800855) 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 1194787481.

Contact Information

Kenneth Patrick Edel, MD
885 Summit Crossing Pl,
Gastonia, NC 28054-2193
(704) 316-4979
(704) 316-4978

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKenneth Patrick Edel
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience29 Years
Location885 Summit Crossing Pl, Gastonia, North Carolina
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:
  • Kenneth Patrick Edel attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194787481
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/03/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931202587
  • Enrollment ID: I20070320000132

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kenneth Patrick Edel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194787481NPI-NPPES
8912123MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 9800855 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Advanced Home CareGastonia, NCHome health agency
Kindred At HomeShelby, NCHome health agency
Hospice Of Gaston County, IncGastonia, NCHospice
Caromont Regional Medical CenterGastonia, NCHospital
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Novant Medical Group Inc11532348932023

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. Kenneth Patrick Edel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNovant Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366409492
PECOS PAC ID: 1153234893
Enrollment ID: O20031121000692

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. Kenneth Patrick Edel 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
Kenneth Patrick Edel, MD
Po Box 60447,
Charlotte, NC 28260-0447

Ph: (704) 316-4979
Kenneth Patrick Edel, MD
885 Summit Crossing Pl,
Gastonia, NC 28054-2193

Ph: (704) 316-4979

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