Dr Robert S Sandler, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Chapel Hill, NC

Dr Robert S Sandler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He went to Yale University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Unc Physicians And Associates and his current practice location is 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 966-4996.

Dr Robert S Sandler is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number ) 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 1487715512.

Contact Information

Dr Robert S Sandler, MD
101 Manning Dr,
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-0001
(919) 966-4996
(919) 843-5515

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert S Sandler
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience49 Years
Location101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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 Robert S Sandler attended and graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487715512
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395872816
  • Enrollment ID: I20100414000876

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert S Sandler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487715512NPI-NPPES
8974479MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of North Carolina HospitalChapel hill, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Unc Physicians And Associates06481811561656

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 Robert S Sandler allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780669200
PECOS PAC ID: 0648181156
Enrollment ID: O20031105000359

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 Robert S Sandler 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 Robert S Sandler, MD
143 W Franklin St,
Chapel Hill, NC 27516-2539

Ph: (919) 966-4996
Dr Robert S Sandler, MD
101 Manning Dr,
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-0001

Ph: (919) 966-4996

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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