Melvin R Gonzaga, MD - Medicare Interventional Pain Management in Lavale, MD

Melvin R Gonzaga, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Lavale, Maryland. He graduated from medical school in 1968 and has 56 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Interventional Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Garrett Anesthesia And Pain Management and his current practice location is 957 National Hwy, Ste 3, Attn: Melvin Gonzaga, Lavale, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (240) 362-7128.

Melvin R Gonzaga is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D22148) 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 1104842566.

Contact Information

Melvin R Gonzaga, MD
957 National Hwy, Ste 3, Attn: Melvin Gonzaga,
Lavale, MD 21501-0929
(240) 362-7128
(240) 362-7129

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMelvin R Gonzaga
GenderMale
SpecialityInterventional Pain Management
Experience56 Years
Location957 National Hwy, Ste 3, Lavale, 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:
  • Melvin R Gonzaga graduated from medical school in 1968
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104842566
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/02/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810894953
  • Enrollment ID: I20031216000887

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melvin R Gonzaga such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104842566NPI-NPPES
961521100MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology D22148 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Western Maryland Regional Medical CenterCumberland, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Garrett Anesthesia And Pain Management24663595005

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. Melvin R Gonzaga allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGarrett Anesthesia And Pain Management
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073608253
PECOS PAC ID: 2466359500
Enrollment ID: O20031216000880

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. Melvin R Gonzaga 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
Melvin R Gonzaga, MD
957 National Hwy, Ste 3, Attn: Melvin Gonzaga,
Lavale, MD 21501-0929

Ph: (240) 362-7128
Melvin R Gonzaga, MD
957 National Hwy, Ste 3, Attn: Melvin Gonzaga,
Lavale, MD 21501-0929

Ph: (240) 362-7128

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Lavale, MD


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