Dr Timothy Orphanides, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Melbourne, FL

Dr Timothy Orphanides, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Melbourne, Florida. He went to New York University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Health First Medical Group Llc and his current practice location is 1223 Gateway Dr Ste 2b, Melbourne, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (321) 549-0736.

Dr Timothy Orphanides is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME151443) 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 1023017530.

Contact Information

Dr Timothy Orphanides, MD
1223 Gateway Dr Ste 2b,
Melbourne, FL 32901-2607
(321) 549-0736
(321) 952-2330

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Timothy Orphanides
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience31 Years
Location1223 Gateway Dr Ste 2b, Melbourne, Florida
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 Timothy Orphanides attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023017530
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/26/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658361670
  • Enrollment ID: I20210813000882

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Timothy Orphanides such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023017530NPI-NPPES
111445000MedicaidFL
N7309OtherFLFL HF MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology ME151443 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Holmes Regional Medical CenterMelbourne, FLHospital
Palm Bay HospitalPalm bay, FLHospital
Viera HospitalMelbourne, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Health First Medical Group Llc7416100672713

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 Timothy Orphanides allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHealth First Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750626495
PECOS PAC ID: 7416100672
Enrollment ID: O20130122000135

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 Timothy Orphanides 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 Timothy Orphanides, MD
3300 S Fiske Blvd,
Rockledge, FL 32955-4306

Ph: (321) 361-5617
Dr Timothy Orphanides, MD
1223 Gateway Dr Ste 2b,
Melbourne, FL 32901-2607

Ph: (321) 549-0736

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