Joshua L Scharf, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Wynnewood, PA

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Joshua L Scharf, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. He went to Hahnemann University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice William J. Lewis, M.d., P.c. and his current practice location is 100 E Lancaster Ave, 650 Lankenau Medical Building East, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 896-6800.

Joshua L Scharf is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD429892) 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 1861539470.

Contact Information

Joshua L Scharf, MD
100 E Lancaster Ave, 650 Lankenau Medical Building East,
Wynnewood, PA 19096-3450
(610) 896-6800
(610) 896-5627

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoshua L Scharf
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience23 Years
Location100 E Lancaster Ave, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Joshua L Scharf attended and graduated from Hahnemann University College Of Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861539470
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/31/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/26/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385746528
  • Enrollment ID: I20070219000656

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joshua L Scharf such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861539470NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology MD429892 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Main Line Hospital LankenauWynnewood, PAHospital
Bryn Mawr HospitalBryn mawr, PAHospital
Riddle Memorial HospitalMedia, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
William J. Lewis, M.d., P.c.44866387154

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. Joshua L Scharf allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWilliam J. Lewis, M.d., P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366484743
PECOS PAC ID: 4486638715
Enrollment ID: O20040615001008

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. Joshua L 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
Joshua L Scharf, MD
100 E Lancaster Ave, 650 Lankenau Medical Building East,
Wynnewood, PA 19096-3450

Ph: (610) 896-6800		Joshua L Scharf, MD
100 E Lancaster Ave, 650 Lankenau Medical Building East,
Wynnewood, PA 19096-3450

Ph: (610) 896-6800

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Wynnewood, PA

Bradford Davison Smith Jr., M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 E Lancaster Ave, 650 Lankenau Medical Building East, Wynnewood, PA 19096
Phone: 610-896-6800    Fax: 610-896-5627
William John Lewis Iii, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 100 E Lancaster Ave, Suite 650 Lankenau Medical Building East, Wynnewood, PA 19096
Phone: 610-896-6800    Fax: 610-896-5627

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