Dr Edward Randal Walker Gallego, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Lincolnton, NC

Dr Edward Randal Walker Gallego, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Lincolnton, North Carolina. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Orthocarolina, Pa and his current practice location is 441 Mcalister Rd Ste 1100a, Lincolnton, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (704) 732-4064.

Dr Edward Randal Walker Gallego is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2021-01484) 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 1093001323.

Contact Information

Dr Edward Randal Walker Gallego, MD
441 Mcalister Rd Ste 1100a,
Lincolnton, NC 28092-4127
(704) 732-4064
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Edward Randal Walker Gallego
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience13 Years
Location441 Mcalister Rd Ste 1100a, Lincolnton, North 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 Edward Randal Walker Gallego attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093001323
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2011
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082989538
  • Enrollment ID: I20210922003550

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Edward Randal Walker Gallego such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093001323NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery Q6586 (Texas)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 2021-01484 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gentiva Health ServicesLincolnton, NCHome health agency
Atrium Health LincolnLincolnton, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Orthocarolina, Pa2062316821436

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 Edward Randal Walker Gallego allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOrthocarolina, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497704217
PECOS PAC ID: 2062316821
Enrollment ID: O20031122000126

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 Edward Randal Walker Gallego 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 Edward Randal Walker Gallego, MD
4601 Park Rd Ste 300,
Charlotte, NC 28209-2290

Ph: (704) 323-2248
Dr Edward Randal Walker Gallego, MD
441 Mcalister Rd Ste 1100a,
Lincolnton, NC 28092-4127

Ph: (704) 732-4064

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Lincolnton, NC

Karen Jones,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 441 Mcalister Rd, Suite 1100a, Lincolnton, NC 28092
Phone: 980-212-6250    
Julie Woodside,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 441 Mcalister Rd, Suite 1100a, Lincolnton, NC 28092
Phone: 980-212-6250    
Marcy Dickey,
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 441 Mcalister Rd, Suite 1100a, Lincolnton, NC 28092
Phone: 980-212-6250    
Verano M. Hermida, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1470 E Gaston St, Lincolnton, NC 28092
Phone: 704-732-4064    
Robert Metts,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 441 Mcalister Rd, Suite 1100a, Lincolnton, NC 28092
Phone: 980-212-6250    
Dr. Karen Marie Rives, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 701 S Laurel St, Suite 3, Lincolnton, NC 28092
Phone: 704-732-9966    Fax: 704-732-3788

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