Gary Wayne Dinger, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Amherst, OH

Gary Wayne Dinger, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Amherst, Ohio. He went to Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice University Primary Care Practices Inc and his current practice location is 254 Cleveland Ave Ste 101, Amherst, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (440) 934-2650.

Gary Wayne Dinger is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 34007100) 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 1609895945.

Contact Information

Gary Wayne Dinger, DO
254 Cleveland Ave Ste 101,
Amherst, OH 44001-1620
(440) 934-2650
(440) 934-2651

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGary Wayne Dinger
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience27 Years
Location254 Cleveland Ave Ste 101, Amherst, Ohio
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:
  • Gary Wayne Dinger attended and graduated from Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609895945
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/18/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547265407
  • Enrollment ID: I20060927000308

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gary Wayne Dinger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609895945NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 34007100 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Altenheim Home Health CareStrongsville, OHHome health agency
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterElyria, OHHospital
Mercy Regional Medical CenterLorain, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Primary Care Practices Inc3072417534940

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. Gary Wayne Dinger allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Primary Care Practices Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003935339
PECOS PAC ID: 3072417534
Enrollment ID: O20031125000767

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. Gary Wayne Dinger 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
Gary Wayne Dinger, DO
5334 Meadow Lane Court,
Sheffield Village, OH 44035-1469

Ph: (440) 934-5454
Gary Wayne Dinger, DO
254 Cleveland Ave Ste 101,
Amherst, OH 44001-1620

Ph: (440) 934-2650

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