Andrea L Gale, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in West Columbia, SC

Andrea L Gale, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in West Columbia, South Carolina. She went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Lexington Health Inc, Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc and her current practice location is 146 E Hospital Dr Ste 140&350, West Columbia, South Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 936-7966.

Andrea L Gale is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 33835) 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 1306132261.

Contact Information

Andrea L Gale, MD
146 E Hospital Dr Ste 140&350,
West Columbia, SC 29169-4800
(803) 936-7966
(803) 936-7938

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAndrea L Gale
GenderFemale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience13 Years
Location146 E Hospital Dr Ste 140&350, West Columbia, South Carolina
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:
  • Andrea L Gale attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306132261
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2011
  • Last Update Date: 07/20/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840563920
  • Enrollment ID: I20181220001105

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Andrea L Gale such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306132261NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 33835 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lexington Medical CenterWest columbia, SCHospital
Musc Medical CenterCharleston, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lexington Health Inc2567872070753
Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc95370764011487

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. Andrea L Gale allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLexington Health Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710634753
PECOS PAC ID: 2567872070
Enrollment ID: O20201208000922

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. Andrea L Gale 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
Andrea L Gale, MD
Po Box 6069,
West Columbia, SC 29171-6069

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Andrea L Gale, MD
146 E Hospital Dr Ste 140&350,
West Columbia, SC 29169-4800

Ph: (803) 936-7966

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in West Columbia, SC

Dr. Richard M Marks, MD
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Phone: 803-936-7966    Fax: 803-936-7938
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Daniel Philip Deasis, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Adam M Lazzarini, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Dr. Hoyt Randall Beard, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 146 E Hospital Dr Ste 140&350, West Columbia, SC 29169
Phone: 803-936-7230    

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