Rachel Rapaport-kelz, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Philadelphia, PA

Rachel Rapaport-kelz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She went to Yale University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice University Of Penn-medical Group and her current practice location is 3400 Spruce St, 4 Silverstein Bldg, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 662-2050.

Rachel Rapaport-kelz is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number MD071219L) 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 1629004775.

Contact Information

Rachel Rapaport-kelz, MD
3400 Spruce St, 4 Silverstein Bldg,
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(515) 662-2050
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRachel Rapaport-kelz
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience27 Years
Location3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Rachel Rapaport-kelz attended and graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629004775
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/23/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385624915
  • Enrollment ID: I20040723000092

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rachel Rapaport-kelz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629004775NPI-NPPES
10102606900001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MD071219L (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hospital Of Univ Of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Penn-medical Group62047309553051

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. Rachel Rapaport-kelz allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Penn-medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235527342
PECOS PAC ID: 6204730955
Enrollment ID: O20141111000091

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. Rachel Rapaport-kelz 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
Rachel Rapaport-kelz, MD
3400 Spruce St, 4 Silverstein Building,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4206

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Rachel Rapaport-kelz, MD
3400 Spruce St, 4 Silverstein Bldg,
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Ph: (515) 662-2050

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