Frank Schefano, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Paragould, AR

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Frank Schefano, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Paragould, Arkansas. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Jonesboro Anesthesia Inc, Arkansas Methodist Hospital Corporation and his current practice location is 900 W Kingshighway, Paragould, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (870) 239-7000.

Frank Schefano is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number E-3500) 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 1659490811.

Contact Information

Frank Schefano, MD
900 W Kingshighway,
Paragould, AR 72450-5942
(870) 239-7000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameFrank Schefano
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience28 Years
Location900 W Kingshighway, Paragould, Arkansas
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:
  • Frank Schefano attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659490811
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/28/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/16/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941339188
  • Enrollment ID: I20100526000205

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Frank Schefano such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659490811NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology E-3500 (Arkansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, ARHospital
Arkansas Methodist Medical CenterParagould, ARHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jonesboro Anesthesia Inc670979807760
Arkansas Methodist Hospital Corporation660878011933

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. Frank Schefano allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJonesboro Anesthesia Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043228448
PECOS PAC ID: 6709798077
Enrollment ID: O20031104000602
Entity NameArkansas Methodist Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861593816
PECOS PAC ID: 6608780119
Enrollment ID: O20031124000746
Entity NameArkansas Anesthesia Associates PLLC
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497023360
PECOS PAC ID: 6406023142
Enrollment ID: O20120119000835

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. Frank Schefano 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
Frank Schefano, MD
925 Sherwood Dr,
Lake Bluff, IL 60044-2203

Ph: Not Available		Frank Schefano, MD
900 W Kingshighway,
Paragould, AR 72450-5942

Ph: (870) 239-7000

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 870-239-8105    Fax: 870-641-2042

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