Dr Joseph J Fazalare, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Bridgeport, WV

Dr Joseph J Fazalare, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Bridgeport, West Virginia. He went to West Virginia University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice United Hospital Center Inc and his current practice location is 527 Medical Park Dr Ste 400, Bridgeport, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (681) 342-3500.

Dr Joseph J Fazalare is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 24001) 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 1336307941.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph J Fazalare, MD
527 Medical Park Dr Ste 400,
Bridgeport, WV 26330-9010
(681) 342-3500
(681) 342-3507

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph J Fazalare
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience20 Years
Location527 Medical Park Dr Ste 400, Bridgeport, West 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:
  • Dr Joseph J Fazalare attended and graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336307941
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2008
  • Last Update Date: 03/07/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9335272368
  • Enrollment ID: I20100728000493

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph J Fazalare such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336307941NPI-NPPES
4293261OtherWVMEDICARE PTAN
3810018178OtherWVMEDICAID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine 24001 (West Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
United Hospital CenterBridgeport, WVHospital
West Virginia University HospitalsMorgantown, WVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
United Hospital Center Inc8123936010209

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. Dr Joseph J Fazalare allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUnited Hospital Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760965586
PECOS PAC ID: 8123936010
Enrollment ID: O20031212000802
Entity NameBraxton County Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356304547
PECOS PAC ID: 5193717759
Enrollment ID: O20040401001560
Entity NameWest Virginia Health Care Cooperative Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417415324
PECOS PAC ID: 9830431030
Enrollment ID: O20190508000440
Entity NameWest Virginia Health Care Cooperative Inc
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043778319
PECOS PAC ID: 9830431030
Enrollment ID: O20190531001788

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. Dr Joseph J Fazalare 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
Dr Joseph J Fazalare, MD
527 Medical Park Dr Ste 400,
Bridgeport, WV 26330-9010

Ph: (681) 342-3500
Dr Joseph J Fazalare, MD
527 Medical Park Dr Ste 400,
Bridgeport, WV 26330-9010

Ph: (681) 342-3500

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