Theodore Cheek, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Philadelphia, PA

Theodore Cheek, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 3400 Spruce St, 4 Dolles Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 349-8310.

Theodore Cheek is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD026951E) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1699718908.

Contact Information

Theodore Cheek, MD
3400 Spruce St, 4 Dolles Building,
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 349-8310
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Physician's Profile

Full NameTheodore Cheek
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Location3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699718908
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/21/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880729706
  • Enrollment ID: I20100317000883

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Theodore Cheek such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699718908NPI-NPPES
0008724330001MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology MD026951E (Pennsylvania)Primary

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. Theodore Cheek allows following entities to bill medicare on his 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. Theodore Cheek 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
Theodore Cheek, MD
3400 Spruce St, 1100 Penn Tower,
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4206

Ph: (215) 662-7832
Theodore Cheek, MD
3400 Spruce St, 4 Dolles Building,
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Ph: (215) 349-8310

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Anesthesiology Doctors in Philadelphia, PA

Priscilla Nelson, M.D.
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Phone: 215-349-8310    
Nicole Lynn Renaldi, D.O.
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Monique Lorraine Roberts,
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Sarah Kumar, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone: 215-349-8310    Fax: 215-893-7270
Akshat Gargya,
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Aaron William Montani, DO
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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Phone: 215-707-2000    
Kathleen M Veloso, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 800 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-829-5664    

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