Melissa Dawn Gaethje, DPT - Medicare Physical Therapist in Phoenix, AZ

Melissa Dawn Gaethje, DPT is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in Phoenix, Arizona. She graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Therapy. She is a member of the group practice Orthopedic Specialists Of North America Pllc and her current practice location is 5355 E High St Unit 113, Phoenix, Arizona. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (602) 648-5444.

Melissa Dawn Gaethje is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 10613) 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 1255769873.

Contact Information

Melissa Dawn Gaethje, DPT
5355 E High St Unit 113,
Phoenix, AZ 85054-5481
(602) 648-5444
(602) 772-3801

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMelissa Dawn Gaethje
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysical Therapy
Experience11 Years
Location5355 E High St Unit 113, Phoenix, Arizona
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:
  • Melissa Dawn Gaethje graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255769873
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/16/2013
  • Last Update Date: 10/12/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456581388
  • Enrollment ID: I20171220000407

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa Dawn Gaethje such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255769873NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist 10613 (Arizona)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Orthopedic Specialists Of North America Pllc7719014505272

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. Melissa Dawn Gaethje allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameOrthopedic Specialists Of North America Pllc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770812828
PECOS PAC ID: 7719014505
Enrollment ID: O20100428000061

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. Melissa Dawn Gaethje 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
Melissa Dawn Gaethje, DPT
Po Box 80217,
Phoenix, AZ 85060-0217

Ph: (602) 385-2115
Melissa Dawn Gaethje, DPT
5355 E High St Unit 113,
Phoenix, AZ 85054-5481

Ph: (602) 648-5444

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