Dr Ira J Schmelkin, MD in Westfield, MA - Medicare Internal Medicine

Dr Ira J Schmelkin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Westfield, Massachusetts. He graduated from medical school in 1984 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Baystate Medical Practices Inc, Berkshire Faculty Services Inc and his current practice location is 115 W Silver St, Westfield, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 562-4456.

Dr Ira J Schmelkin is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 56902) 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 1699746602.

Contact Information

	Dr Ira J Schmelkin, MD
	115 W Silver St, Westfield, MA 01085-3628
	(413) 562-4456
	(413) 568-4211

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Ira J Schmelkin
Gender	Male
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Experience	41 Years
Location	115 W Silver St, Westfield, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Ira J Schmelkin graduated from medical school in 1984

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1699746602
Provider Enumeration Date: 01/28/2006
Last Update Date: 05/24/2012

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6507825585
Enrollment ID: I20041006000072

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ira J Schmelkin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1699746602	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RG0100X	Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology	56902 (Massachusetts)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Berkshire Medical Center	Pittsfield, MA	Hospital
Baystate Noble Hospital	Westfield, MA	Hospital
Fairview Hospital	Great barrington, MA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Baystate Medical Practices Inc	5991602971	1177
Berkshire Faculty Services Inc	8224068424	239

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 Ira J Schmelkin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Baystate Medical Practices Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1548205909 PECOS PAC ID: 5991602971 Enrollment ID: O20040225000080

Entity Name	Berkshire Faculty Services Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1548212939 PECOS PAC ID: 8224068424 Enrollment ID: O20050817001122

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 Ira J Schmelkin 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Ira J Schmelkin, MD 115 W Silver St, Westfield, MA 01085-3628 Ph: (413) 562-4456	Dr Ira J Schmelkin, MD 115 W Silver St, Westfield, MA 01085-3628 Ph: (413) 562-4456

Reviews and Comments

Internal Medicine Doctors in Westfield, MA

Dr. Akinyele Kamau Lovelace, D.O. Gastroenterology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 75 Springfield Road Suite 1, Family Medicine Assiociates, Westfield, MA 01085 Phone: 413-562-5173 Fax: 413-562-1716
Harold R Rosenblatt, M.D. Gastroenterology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: Community Physician P.c., 125 W. Elm Street, Westfield, MA 01085 Phone: 413-568-6600
Dr. Tariq Malik, M.D. Gastroenterology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 115 W Silver St, Westfield, MA 01085 Phone: 413-572-4400
Mr. Steven J Kassels, MD Gastroenterology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 125 N Elm St, Westfield, MA 01085 Phone: 413-568-6600
Dr. Aleksandr D Pugach, MD Gastroenterology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 57 Union St, Suite 102, Westfield, MA 01085 Phone: 413-572-6050 Fax: 413-568-1097
Lance David Reynolds, MD Gastroenterology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 75 Springfield Rd, Suite 1, Westfield, MA 01085 Phone: 413-562-5173 Fax: 413-562-1716
Dr. Mehdi Pajouh, M.D. Gastroenterology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 48 E Silver St, Ste 4, Westfield, MA 01085 Phone: 413-562-8088 Fax: 413-562-8006

Dr Ira J Schmelkin, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Westfield, MA