Dr Ghasem Ashelfah, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Wooster, OH

Dr Ghasem Ashelfah, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Wooster, Ohio. He graduated from medical school in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Community Hospitalist Llc, University Hospitals Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 1761 Beall Ave, Wooster, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (330) 263-8428.

Dr Ghasem Ashelfah is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35.121260) 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 1205149408.

Contact Information

Dr Ghasem Ashelfah, MD
1761 Beall Ave,
Wooster, OH 44691-2342
(330) 263-8428
(330) 263-8190

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ghasem Ashelfah
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience22 Years
Location1761 Beall Ave, Wooster, Ohio
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 Ghasem Ashelfah graduated from medical school in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205149408
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/16/2010
  • Last Update Date: 01/27/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264667195
  • Enrollment ID: I20131031001628

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ghasem Ashelfah such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205149408NPI-NPPES
0090229MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist 35.121260 (Ohio)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MT196487 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 35.121260 (Ohio)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterElyria, OHHospital
University Hospitals Of ClevelandCleveland, OHHospital
Summa Health SystemAkron, OHHospital
Akron General Medical CenterAkron, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Community Hospitalist Llc549664812356
University Hospitals Medical Group Inc47896824931466

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 Ghasem Ashelfah allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCommunity Hospitalist Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538236872
PECOS PAC ID: 5496648123
Enrollment ID: O20040205000697
Entity NameAshtabula County Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942247143
PECOS PAC ID: 2668465600
Enrollment ID: O20040406000897
Entity NameUniversity Hospitals Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669499414
PECOS PAC ID: 4789682493
Enrollment ID: O20061113000301
Entity NameBloomington Medical Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1528246683
PECOS PAC ID: 9032297627
Enrollment ID: O20080422000953
Entity NameHni Medical Services Of Ohio, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356815922
PECOS PAC ID: 1759620735
Enrollment ID: O20190308002704

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 Ghasem Ashelfah 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 Ghasem Ashelfah, MD
1761 Beall Ave,
Wooster, OH 44691-2342

Ph: (330) 263-8428
Dr Ghasem Ashelfah, MD
1761 Beall Ave,
Wooster, OH 44691-2342

Ph: (330) 263-8428

Reviews and Comments


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