Dr Chawki Gerges, MD in Visalia, CA - Medicare Internal Medicine

Dr Chawki Gerges, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Visalia, California. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Valley Hospitalist Medical Group, Inc and his current practice location is 128 N Akers St, Suite C, Visalia, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 636-1168.

Dr Chawki Gerges is licensed to practice in California (license number A66288) 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 1982600946.

Contact Information

	Dr Chawki Gerges, MD
	128 N Akers St, Suite C, Visalia, CA 93291-5121
	(559) 636-1168
	(559) 636-2768

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Chawki Gerges
Gender	Male
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Experience	31 Years
Location	128 N Akers St, Visalia, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Chawki Gerges graduated from medical school in 1993

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1982600946
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2005
Last Update Date: 07/14/2011

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 3072525633
Enrollment ID: I20060622000258

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Chawki Gerges such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1982600946	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	A66288 (California)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
California Home Health	Fresno, CA	Home health agency
Kaweah Delta Medical Center	Visalia, CA	Hospital
Delta Nursing & Rehabilitation Center	Visalia, CA	Nursing home
Linwood Meadows Care Center	Visalia, CA	Nursing home
Westgate Gardens Care Center	Visalia, CA	Nursing home

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 Chawki Gerges allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Valley Hospitalist Medical Group, Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1790925071 PECOS PAC ID: 5395882351 Enrollment ID: O20091023000036

Entity Name	Chawki Gerges Md Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1710923529 PECOS PAC ID: 4082882915 Enrollment ID: O20110720000815

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 Chawki Gerges 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Chawki Gerges, MD Po Box 8109, Visalia, CA 93290-8109 Ph: (559) 636-1168	Dr Chawki Gerges, MD 128 N Akers St, Suite C, Visalia, CA 93291-5121 Ph: (559) 636-1168

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Chawki Gerges, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Visalia, CA