Mrs Merita Thanas Shehu, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Valhalla, NY

Mrs Merita Thanas Shehu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Valhalla, New York. She graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services Pc and her current practice location is 100 Woods Rd, Valhalla, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (914) 493-6616.

Mrs Merita Thanas Shehu is licensed to practice in New York (license number 270691) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1295036614.

Contact Information

Mrs Merita Thanas Shehu, MD
100 Woods Rd,
Valhalla, NY 10595-1530
(914) 493-6616
(914) 493-5827

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMrs Merita Thanas Shehu
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience38 Years
Location100 Woods Rd, Valhalla, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mrs Merita Thanas Shehu graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295036614
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2010
  • Last Update Date: 02/25/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325215270
  • Enrollment ID: I20140912000969

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mrs Merita Thanas Shehu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295036614NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 270691 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Westchester Medical CenterValhalla, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services Pc3173660776734

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. Mrs Merita Thanas Shehu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWestchester Medical Center Advanced Physician Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912131392
PECOS PAC ID: 3173660776
Enrollment ID: O20091031000042

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. Mrs Merita Thanas Shehu 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
Mrs Merita Thanas Shehu, MD
100 Woods Rd, Tcc Room D349,
Valhalla, NY 10595-1530

Ph: (914) 493-6616
Mrs Merita Thanas Shehu, MD
100 Woods Rd,
Valhalla, NY 10595-1530

Ph: (914) 493-6616

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Practice Location: 100 Woods Rd., Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY 10595
Phone: 914-493-6616    Fax: 914-493-5827

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