Dr Sonja Zaneta Gerald, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Capitol Heights, MD

Dr Sonja Zaneta Gerald, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Capitol Heights, Maryland. She went to Howard University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Gerald Family Care and her current practice location is 4744 Marlboro Pike, Capitol Heights, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (240) 670-1003.

Dr Sonja Zaneta Gerald is licensed to practice in District Of Columbia (license number MD042488) 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 1700197167.

Contact Information

Dr Sonja Zaneta Gerald, MD
4744 Marlboro Pike,
Capitol Heights, MD 20743-5212
(240) 670-1003
(240) 532-5071

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sonja Zaneta Gerald
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience14 Years
Location4744 Marlboro Pike, Capitol Heights, Maryland
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 Sonja Zaneta Gerald attended and graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700197167
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/30/2010
  • Last Update Date: 04/01/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870882012
  • Enrollment ID: I20171215002258

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sonja Zaneta Gerald such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700197167NPI-NPPES
138135100MedicaidMD
081592604MedicaidDC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine D76180 (Maryland)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD042488 (District Of Columbia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gerald Family Care38705819296

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 Sonja Zaneta Gerald allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGerald Family Care
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407056336
PECOS PAC ID: 3870581929
Enrollment ID: O20040505001505

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 Sonja Zaneta Gerald 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 Sonja Zaneta Gerald, MD
1160 Varnum St Ne Ste 117,
Washington, DC 20017-2106

Ph: (240) 670-1003
Dr Sonja Zaneta Gerald, MD
4744 Marlboro Pike,
Capitol Heights, MD 20743-5212

Ph: (240) 670-1003

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