Dr Craig Forsthoefel, MD in Bethesda, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr Craig Forsthoefel, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Bethesda, Maryland. His current practice location is 8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 896-2578.

Dr Craig Forsthoefel is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036-162783) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1407387657.

Contact Information

	Dr Craig Forsthoefel, MD
	8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814-1422
	(301) 896-2578
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Craig Forsthoefel
Gender	Male
Speciality	Orthopaedic Surgery
Location	8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, Maryland
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1407387657
Provider Enumeration Date: 03/21/2017
Last Update Date: 07/18/2023

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 3870863129
Enrollment ID: I20220817000448

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Craig Forsthoefel such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1407387657	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207X00000X	Orthopaedic Surgery	036-162783 (Illinois)	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 Craig Forsthoefel allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Johns Hopkins University
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1922008549 PECOS PAC ID: 8921903147 Enrollment ID: O20031215000719

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 Craig Forsthoefel 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 Craig Forsthoefel, MD 900 Rand Rd Ste 300, Des Plaines, IL 60016-2359 Ph: (847) 324-3976	Dr Craig Forsthoefel, MD 8600 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD 20814-1422 Ph: (301) 896-2578

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Craig Forsthoefel, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Bethesda, MD