Dr Gretel Alyce Spitzer, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Amherst, VA

Dr Gretel Alyce Spitzer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Amherst, Virginia. She graduated from medical school in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Privia Medical Group Llc and her current practice location is 124 Ambriar Plz, Amherst, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 946-9565.

Dr Gretel Alyce Spitzer is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101260808) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1811334899.

Contact Information

Dr Gretel Alyce Spitzer, MD
124 Ambriar Plz,
Amherst, VA 24521-4751
(434) 946-9565
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Gretel Alyce Spitzer
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience11 Years
Location124 Ambriar Plz, Amherst, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Gretel Alyce Spitzer graduated from medical school in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811334899
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2013
  • Last Update Date: 08/03/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931333416
  • Enrollment ID: I20161025002710

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Gretel Alyce Spitzer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811334899NPI-NPPES
207Q00000XOtherVAFAMILY MEDICINE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101260808 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Centra Health Home Health ServicesLynchburg, VAHome health agency
Kindred At HomeLynchburg, VAHome health agency
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen HospitalLynchburg, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Privia Medical Group Llc43856820611176

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 Gretel Alyce Spitzer allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePrivia Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013042480
PECOS PAC ID: 4385682061
Enrollment ID: O20140603000011

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 Gretel Alyce Spitzer 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 Gretel Alyce Spitzer, MD
124 Ambriar Plz,
Amherst, VA 24521-4751

Ph: (434) 946-9565
Dr Gretel Alyce Spitzer, MD
124 Ambriar Plz,
Amherst, VA 24521-4751

Ph: (434) 946-9565

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Dr. Dudley Allen Raine Jr., M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 124 Ambriar Court, Amherst, VA 24521
Phone: 434-946-9565    Fax: 434-946-2766
Valerie Fay Jarboe, PA
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 115 Ambriar Plz, Amherst, VA 24521
Phone: 434-946-9565    Fax: 434-200-4122

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