Dr Volkan O Taskin, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Easton, MD

Dr Volkan O Taskin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Easton, Maryland. He went to West Virginia University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Maryland Community Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 511 Idlewild Ave, Easton, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (410) 822-6005.

Dr Volkan O Taskin is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number D0056514) 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 1568412492.

Contact Information

Dr Volkan O Taskin, MD
511 Idlewild Ave,
Easton, MD 21601-3825
(410) 822-6005
(410) 822-9253

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Volkan O Taskin
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience34 Years
Location511 Idlewild Ave, Easton, Maryland
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 Volkan O Taskin attended and graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568412492
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/14/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9032303219
  • Enrollment ID: I20101102000094

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Volkan O Taskin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568412492NPI-NPPES
889904500MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology D0056514 (Maryland)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Umd Shore Medical Center At EastonEaston, MDHospital
University Of Md Shore Medical Ctr At ChestertownChestertown, MDHospital
Anne Arundel Medical CenterAnnapolis, MDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Maryland Community Medical Group Inc3678472214351

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 Volkan O Taskin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Maryland Community Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477530624
PECOS PAC ID: 3678472214
Enrollment ID: O20040102000687

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 Volkan O Taskin 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 Volkan O Taskin, MD
511 Idlewild Ave,
Easton, MD 21601-3825

Ph: (410) 822-6005
Dr Volkan O Taskin, MD
511 Idlewild Ave,
Easton, MD 21601-3825

Ph: (410) 822-6005

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