Michael A Linton, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Gary, IN

Michael A Linton, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology" physician in Gary, Indiana. He went to Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice The Methodist Hospitals Inc and his current practice location is 2269 W 25th Ave, Gary, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 944-4187.

Michael A Linton is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01030912A) 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 1114013034.

Contact Information

Michael A Linton, MD
2269 W 25th Ave,
Gary, IN 46404-3367
(219) 944-4187
(219) 944-4196

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael A Linton
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience47 Years
Location2269 W 25th Ave, Gary, 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:
  • Michael A Linton attended and graduated from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114013034
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/31/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769678705
  • Enrollment ID: I20101202000202

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael A Linton such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114013034NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207VG0400XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology 01030912A (Indiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Methodist Hospitals IncGary, INHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Methodist Hospitals Inc963806389487

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. Michael A Linton allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Methodist Hospitals Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720290349
PECOS PAC ID: 9638063894
Enrollment ID: O20040210000526

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. Michael A Linton 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
Michael A Linton, MD
2269 W 25th Ave,
Gary, IN 46404-3367

Ph: (219) 644-4187
Michael A Linton, MD
2269 W 25th Ave,
Gary, IN 46404-3367

Ph: (219) 944-4187

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