Melissa A Sandman, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Grand Rapids, MI

Melissa A Sandman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She went to Wayne State University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. Her current practice location is 1000 E Paris Ave Se Ste 250, Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (616) 350-9075.

Melissa A Sandman is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 4301068152) 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 1821091299.

Contact Information

Melissa A Sandman, MD
1000 E Paris Ave Se Ste 250,
Grand Rapids, MI 49546-3680
(616) 350-9075
(616) 608-6814

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMelissa A Sandman
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience28 Years
Location1000 E Paris Ave Se Ste 250, Grand Rapids, Michigan
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 A Sandman attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821091299
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/31/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/19/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133213671
  • Enrollment ID: I20070914000425

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Melissa A Sandman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821091299NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 4301068152 (Michigan)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. Melissa A Sandman allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameMelissa A Sandman Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801919139
PECOS PAC ID: 2769576206
Enrollment ID: O20070914000437

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 A Sandman 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 A Sandman, MD
1000 E Paris Ave Se Ste 250,
Grand Rapids, MI 49546-3680

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Melissa A Sandman, MD
1000 E Paris Ave Se Ste 250,
Grand Rapids, MI 49546-3680

Ph: (616) 350-9075

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