Stephen F Scharf, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Lynchburg, VA

Stephen F Scharf, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Lynchburg, Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Gastroenterology Assoc Of Central Virginia Inc. and his current practice location is 1901 Tate Springs Rd, Lynchburg, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (804) 594-2622.

Stephen F Scharf is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101046693) 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 1629073671.

Contact Information

Stephen F Scharf, MD
1901 Tate Springs Rd,
Lynchburg, VA 24501-1109
(804) 594-2622
(804) 594-0915

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Physician's Profile

Full NameStephen F Scharf
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience37 Years
Location1901 Tate Springs Rd, Lynchburg, Virginia
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:
  • Stephen F Scharf graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629073671
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4284899634
  • Enrollment ID: I20120710000170

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Stephen F Scharf such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629073671NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 0101046693 (Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gastroenterology Assoc Of Central Virginia Inc.195133113118

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. Stephen F Scharf allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGastroenterology Assoc Of Central Virginia Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588748016
PECOS PAC ID: 1951331131
Enrollment ID: O20050817000554

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. Stephen F Scharf 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
Stephen F Scharf, MD
10800 Midlothian Tpke, Suite 265,
Richmond, VA 23235-4724

Ph: (804) 594-2622
Stephen F Scharf, MD
1901 Tate Springs Rd,
Lynchburg, VA 24501-1109

Ph: (804) 594-2622

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Dr. Sammy Zaki Elsarrag, M.D.
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Dr. Edward Eugene Metzger, MD
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Eleanor Kathryn Lowry, M.D.
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Dr. William Scott York, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 434-200-3501    Fax: 434-200-7377
John W Demarino Jr., MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1901 Tate Springs Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone: 434-200-3015    Fax: 434-200-7377
Dr. Michelle Bridget Byrne, D.O.
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Phone: 434-200-2300    
Igor Krichevsky, MD
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Practice Location: 1901 Tate Springs Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24501
Phone: 434-200-6965    

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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