Charles J Bechert, MD - Medicare Pathology in Bethesda, MD

Charles J Bechert, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Bethesda, Maryland. He went to University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice Urology Of Greater Atlanta Llc and his current practice location is 5500 Johnson Ave, Bethesda, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (240) 274-4320.

Charles J Bechert is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0064987) 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 1952565947.

Contact Information

Charles J Bechert, MD
5500 Johnson Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20817-3518
(240) 274-4320
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCharles J Bechert
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience20 Years
Location5500 Johnson Ave, Bethesda, Maryland
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:
  • Charles J Bechert attended and graduated from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952565947
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2008
  • Last Update Date: 03/16/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951572353
  • Enrollment ID: I20180712001764

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Charles J Bechert such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952565947NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice D0064987 (Maryland)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Urology Of Greater Atlanta Llc529478373411

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. Charles J Bechert allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUrology Of Greater Atlanta Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669570990
PECOS PAC ID: 5294783734
Enrollment ID: O20050111000514

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. Charles J Bechert 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
Charles J Bechert, MD
5500 Johnson Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20817-3518

Ph: (240) 274-4320
Charles J Bechert, MD
5500 Johnson Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20817-3518

Ph: (240) 274-4320

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