Dr Getinet A Kassa, MD - Medicare Neurology in La Plata, MD

Dr Getinet A Kassa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in La Plata, Maryland. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Maryland Community Medical Group Inc, Union Hospital Of Cecil County and his current practice location is 5 N La Plata Ct, La Plata, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 609-6387.

Dr Getinet A Kassa is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0085755) 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 1629331855.

Contact Information

Dr Getinet A Kassa, MD
5 N La Plata Ct,
La Plata, MD 20646-5207
(301) 609-6387
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Getinet A Kassa
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience25 Years
Location5 N La Plata Ct, La Plata, 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 Getinet A Kassa graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629331855
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2012
  • Last Update Date: 03/14/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587840731
  • Enrollment ID: I20180726001810

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Getinet A Kassa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629331855NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology D0085755 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Union Hospital Of Cecil CountyElkton, MDHospital
University Of Md Charles Regional Medical CenterLa plata, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Maryland Community Medical Group Inc3678472214394
Union Hospital Of Cecil County6901719822215

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 Getinet A Kassa allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Maryland Community Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477530624
PECOS PAC ID: 3678472214
Enrollment ID: O20040102000687
Entity NameUnion Hospital Of Cecil County
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124067848
PECOS PAC ID: 6901719822
Enrollment ID: O20040121001109

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 Getinet A Kassa 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 Getinet A Kassa, MD
900 Elkridge Landing Rd,
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090-2924

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Dr Getinet A Kassa, MD
5 N La Plata Ct,
La Plata, MD 20646-5207

Ph: (301) 609-6387

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