Arthur M Sharkey, MD - Medicare Hand Surgery in Gainesville, FL

Arthur M Sharkey, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand" physician in Gainesville, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hand Surgery. He is a member of the group practice The Orthopaedic Institute, Pa and his current practice location is 4500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (352) 336-6000.

Arthur M Sharkey is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME69416) 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 1245236066.

Contact Information

Arthur M Sharkey, MD
4500 W Newberry Rd,
Gainesville, FL 32607-2245
(352) 336-6000
(352) 336-6073

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Physician's Profile

Full NameArthur M Sharkey
GenderMale
SpecialityHand Surgery
Experience37 Years
Location4500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, Florida
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:
  • Arthur M Sharkey graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245236066
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/19/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173531464
  • Enrollment ID: I20060328000671

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Arthur M Sharkey such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245236066NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2082S0105XPlastic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand ME69416 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
North Florida Regional Medical CenterGainesville, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Orthopaedic Institute, Pa2860385242123

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. Arthur M Sharkey allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Orthopaedic Institute, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740373547
PECOS PAC ID: 2860385242
Enrollment ID: O20040209000128

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. Arthur M 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
Arthur M Sharkey, MD
4500 W Newberry Rd,
Gainesville, FL 32607-2245

Ph: (352) 336-6000
Arthur M Sharkey, MD
4500 W Newberry Rd,
Gainesville, FL 32607-2245

Ph: (352) 336-6000

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