Dr Athanasius Demosthenes George, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Germantown, MD

Dr Athanasius Demosthenes George, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Germantown, Maryland. He went to Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 19735 Germantown Rd, Suite 240, Germantown, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 916-4500.

Dr Athanasius Demosthenes George is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0056274) 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 1891823266.

Contact Information

Dr Athanasius Demosthenes George, MD
19735 Germantown Rd, Suite 240,
Germantown, MD 20874-1215
(301) 916-4500
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Athanasius Demosthenes George
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience35 Years
Location19735 Germantown Rd, Germantown, 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:
  • Dr Athanasius Demosthenes George attended and graduated from Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891823266
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/28/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/11/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648249540
  • Enrollment ID: I20040930000078

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Athanasius Demosthenes George such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891823266NPI-NPPES
483373OtherMDMAMSI MDIPA OPTIMUMCHOICE
08-01568OtherMDUNITED HEALTHCARE
0G90ADOtherMDCAREFIRST BCBS
F911-0001OtherDCCAREFIRST BCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology D0056274 (Maryland)Primary

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 Athanasius Demosthenes George allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAthanasius D George Md Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962681098
PECOS PAC ID: 4385613280
Enrollment ID: O20040928000544

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 Athanasius Demosthenes George 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 Athanasius Demosthenes George, MD
2807 Spartan Rd,
Olney, MD 20832-3029

Ph: (301) 570-3755
Dr Athanasius Demosthenes George, MD
19735 Germantown Rd, Suite 240,
Germantown, MD 20874-1215

Ph: (301) 916-4500

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