Dr Alexander Schlachterman, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Charleston, SC

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Dr Alexander Schlachterman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Charleston, South Carolina. He went to University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina and graduated in 2009 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Jefferson University Physicians and his current practice location is 125 Doughty St Ste 280, Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 720-8369.

Dr Alexander Schlachterman is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 97999) 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 1174837421.

Contact Information

Dr Alexander Schlachterman, MD
125 Doughty St Ste 280,
Charleston, SC 29403-5727
(843) 720-8369
(843) 720-8370

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alexander Schlachterman
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience17 Years
Location125 Doughty St Ste 280, Charleston, South Carolina
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:
  • Dr Alexander Schlachterman attended and graduated from University Central Del Caribe Escuela De Medicina in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1174837421
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2010
  • Last Update Date: 09/29/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052549268
  • Enrollment ID: I20170703000905

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alexander Schlachterman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1174837421NPI-NPPES
017803600MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 97999 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia, PAHospital
Beebe Medical CenterLewes, DEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jefferson University Physicians79118191801528

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. Dr Alexander Schlachterman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJefferson University Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326093675
PECOS PAC ID: 7911819180
Enrollment ID: O20040225000232
Entity NameMain Line Healthcare
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922077643
PECOS PAC ID: 1951215201
Enrollment ID: O20040308000373

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. Dr Alexander Schlachterman 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
Dr Alexander Schlachterman, MD
Po Box 632709,
Cincinnati, OH 45263-2709

Ph: (888) 472-0043		Dr Alexander Schlachterman, MD
125 Doughty St Ste 280,
Charleston, SC 29403-5727

Ph: (843) 720-8369

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