Gail Ann Palko, NURSE PRACTITIONER - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Somerset, PA

Gail Ann Palko, NURSE PRACTITIONER is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Somerset, Pennsylvania. She went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Somerset Health Services Inc and her current practice location is 329 S Pleasant Avenue, Somerset, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 445-3575.

Gail Ann Palko is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number VP004427B) 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 1184720922.

Contact Information

Gail Ann Palko, NURSE PRACTITIONER
329 S Pleasant Avenue,
Somerset, PA 15501
(814) 445-3575
(814) 445-8039

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Provider's Profile

Full NameGail Ann Palko
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience27 Years
Location329 S Pleasant Avenue, Somerset, 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:
  • Gail Ann Palko attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184720922
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193864890
  • Enrollment ID: I20091209000015

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gail Ann Palko such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184720922NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family VP004427B (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Upmc SomersetSomerset, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Somerset Health Services Inc266843461446

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. Gail Ann Palko allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSomerset Health Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134237407
PECOS PAC ID: 2668434614
Enrollment ID: O20041102000021

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. Gail Ann Palko 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
Gail Ann Palko, NURSE PRACTITIONER
329 S Pleasant Avenue,
Somerset, PA 15501

Ph: (814) 445-3575
Gail Ann Palko, NURSE PRACTITIONER
329 S Pleasant Avenue,
Somerset, PA 15501

Ph: (814) 445-3575

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