Dr Roy P Gallinger, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Sylva, NC

Dr Roy P Gallinger, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Sylva, North Carolina. He went to Wake Forest University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Sylva Family Practice Pa and his current practice location is 430 Fisher Creek Rd, Sylva, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 586-4012.

Dr Roy P Gallinger is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 29917) 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 1235101858.

Contact Information

Dr Roy P Gallinger, MD
430 Fisher Creek Rd,
Sylva, NC 28779-7700
(828) 586-4012
(828) 586-5162

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Roy P Gallinger
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience40 Years
Location430 Fisher Creek Rd, Sylva, 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 Roy P Gallinger attended and graduated from Wake Forest University School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235101858
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/09/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628026473
  • Enrollment ID: I20050107000559

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Roy P Gallinger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235101858NPI-NPPES
8934372MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 29917 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Harris Home HealthSylva, NCHome health agency
Harris Regional HospitalSylva, NCHospital
Haywood Regional Medical CenterClyde, NCHospital
Angel Medical CenterFranklin, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sylva Family Practice Pa03452981962

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 Roy P Gallinger allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSylva Family Practice Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093787608
PECOS PAC ID: 0345298196
Enrollment ID: O20050112000556

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 Roy P Gallinger 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 Roy P Gallinger, MD
430 Fisher Creek Rd,
Sylva, NC 28779-7700

Ph: (828) 586-4012
Dr Roy P Gallinger, MD
430 Fisher Creek Rd,
Sylva, NC 28779-7700

Ph: (828) 586-4012

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