Ashebir Chekol, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Saipan, MP

Ashebir Chekol, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Northwest Hospital Center Inc and his current practice location is Lower Navy Hill, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (670) 234-8950.

Ashebir Chekol is licensed to practice in Northern Mariana Islands (license number 0671) 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 1184028177.

Contact Information

Ashebir Chekol, MD
Lower Navy Hill,
Saipan, MP 96950-9695
(670) 234-8950
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAshebir Chekol
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience25 Years
LocationLower Navy Hill, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
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:
  • Ashebir Chekol graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184028177
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/20/2014
  • Last Update Date: 04/18/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234425760
  • Enrollment ID: I20160909001716

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ashebir Chekol such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184028177NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 0671 (Northern Mariana Islands)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northwest Hospital CenterRandallstown, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwest Hospital Center Inc620473935273

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. Ashebir Chekol allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthwest Hospital Center Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508961988
PECOS PAC ID: 6204739352
Enrollment ID: O20040128000328

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. Ashebir Chekol 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
Ashebir Chekol, MD
Po Box 10001,
Saipan, MP 96950-8901

Ph: (670) 286-5672
Ashebir Chekol, MD
Lower Navy Hill,
Saipan, MP 96950-9695

Ph: (670) 234-8950

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