Dr Francis M Saldanha, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Charleston, WV

Dr Francis M Saldanha, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Charleston, West Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Charleston Pain Management Consultants Inc and his current practice location is 2335 Chesterfield Ave Ste 302, Charleston, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 925-3535.

Dr Francis M Saldanha is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 12738) 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 1265584288.

Contact Information

Dr Francis M Saldanha, MD
2335 Chesterfield Ave Ste 302,
Charleston, WV 25304-1066
(304) 925-3535
(304) 925-3662

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Francis M Saldanha
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience50 Years
Location2335 Chesterfield Ave Ste 302, Charleston, West Virginia
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 Francis M Saldanha graduated from medical school in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265584288
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/18/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/11/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426940784
  • Enrollment ID: I20080813000139

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Francis M Saldanha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265584288NPI-NPPES
0063877000MedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 12738 (West Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Charleston Area Medical CenterCharleston, WVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Charleston Pain Management Consultants Inc12544062832

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 Francis M Saldanha allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCharleston Pain Management Consultants Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831367200
PECOS PAC ID: 1254406283
Enrollment ID: O20080826000393

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 Francis M Saldanha 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 Francis M Saldanha, MD
2335 Chesterfield Ave Ste 302,
Charleston, WV 25304-1066

Ph: (304) 925-3535
Dr Francis M Saldanha, MD
2335 Chesterfield Ave Ste 302,
Charleston, WV 25304-1066

Ph: (304) 925-3535

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