Dr John R Orphanos, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in South Charleston, WV

Dr John R Orphanos, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in South Charleston, West Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Hospital Development Co., West Virginia University Medical Corporation and his current practice location is 4605 Maccorkle Ave Sw, South Charleston, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 766-3600.

Dr John R Orphanos is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 22507) 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 1336346964.

Contact Information

Dr John R Orphanos, MD
4605 Maccorkle Ave Sw,
South Charleston, WV 25309-1311
(304) 766-3600
(304) 766-3477

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John R Orphanos
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience20 Years
Location4605 Maccorkle Ave Sw, South 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 John R Orphanos graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336346964
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/28/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/25/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274720149
  • Enrollment ID: I20101206000466

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John R Orphanos such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336346964NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 22507 (West Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Thomas Memorial HospitalSouth charleston, WVHospital
St Francis HospitalCharleston, WVHospital
Roane General HospitalSpencer, WVHospital
Raleigh General HospitalBeckley, WVHospital
Jackson General HospitalRipley, WVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospital Development Co.418352747641
West Virginia University Medical Corporation10522245651613

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 John R Orphanos allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWest Virginia University Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275504508
PECOS PAC ID: 1052224565
Enrollment ID: O20031111000207
Entity NameNeurological Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841256849
PECOS PAC ID: 7012803083
Enrollment ID: O20040225001251
Entity NameHospital Development Co.
Entity TypePart A Provider - Critical Access Hospital
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316907322
PECOS PAC ID: 4183527476
Enrollment ID: O20101108000899

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 John R Orphanos 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 John R Orphanos, MD
415 Morris St, Suite 400,
Charleston, WV 25301-1842

Ph: (304) 344-3551
Dr John R Orphanos, MD
4605 Maccorkle Ave Sw,
South Charleston, WV 25309-1311

Ph: (304) 766-3600

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Neurological Surgery Doctors in South Charleston, WV


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