Linda A Sharkey, DPT - Medicare Physical Therapist in Amherst, MA

Linda A Sharkey, DPT is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in Amherst, Massachusetts. She graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Therapy. She is a member of the group practice Valley Medical Group Pc and her current practice location is 31 Hall Dr, Amherst, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 256-8561.

Linda A Sharkey is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 18601) 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 1326277963.

Contact Information

Linda A Sharkey, DPT
31 Hall Dr,
Amherst, MA 01002-2751
(413) 256-8561
(866) 644-0869

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameLinda A Sharkey
GenderFemale
SpecialityPhysical Therapy
Experience15 Years
Location31 Hall Dr, Amherst, Massachusetts
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:
  • Linda A Sharkey graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1326277963
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/03/2009
  • Last Update Date: 04/09/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012106941
  • Enrollment ID: I20110107000743

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Linda A Sharkey such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1326277963NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist 18601 (Massachusetts)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Valley Medical Group Pc2365348851104

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. Linda A Sharkey allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameValley Medical Group Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Physical/occupational Therapy Group In Private Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558406512
PECOS PAC ID: 2365348851
Enrollment ID: O20040928000742

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. Linda A Sharkey 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
Linda A Sharkey, DPT
31 Hall Dr,
Amherst, MA 01002-2751

Ph: (413) 256-8561
Linda A Sharkey, DPT
31 Hall Dr,
Amherst, MA 01002-2751

Ph: (413) 256-8561

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